Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 20, 2019· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-6136
CVE-2012-6136
Description
tuned 2.10.0 creates its PID file with insecure permissions which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes.
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Affected products
9- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- tuned/tunedv5Range: 2.10.0-1
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References
2- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6136nvdThird Party Advisory
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