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    CVE-2012-6639

    An privilege elevation vulnerability exists in Cloud-init before 0.7.0 when requests to an untrusted system are submitted for EC2 instance data.

    Published:Jan 7, 2014
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Nov 25, 2019
    EPSS Score:0.01199
    CVSS Score:8.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Canonical
    Product
    Cloud-init
    Vendor
    Debian
    Product
    Debian Linux
    Vendor
    Suse
    Product
    Linux Enterprise Server

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High