Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 10, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-3504

Description

The nssconfigFound function in genkey.pl in crypto-utils 2.4.1-34 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the "list" file in the current working directory.

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Affected products

Fedoraproject/Crypto Utils
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:crypto-utils:2.4.1-34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat/crypto-utilsllm-create
Range: = 2.4.1-34

Patches

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References

bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdExploit
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/02/3nvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/55756nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79016nvd

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