Opera before 12.12 on UNIX uses weak permissions for the profile directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a (1) cache file, (2) password file, or (3) configuration file, or (4) possibly gain privileges by modifying or overwriting a configuration file.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/1039/ | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unified/1212/ |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2013-01-02 03:46
Updated : 2013-01-02 03:46
NVD link : CVE-2012-6472
Mitre link : CVE-2012-6472
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Products Affected
unix
- unix
opera
- opera_browser