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/docs/changelogs/unified/1212/ | |
http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/1039/ | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
No history.
Information
Published : 2013-01-02 11:46
Updated : 2024-02-28 12:00
NVD link : CVE-2012-6472
Mitre link : CVE-2012-6472
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-6472
JSON object : View
Products Affected
opera
- opera_browser
unix
- unix
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls