DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4453

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-4453
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4453.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4453
Upstream
Published
2012-10-09T23:55:05.313Z
Modified
2025-11-14T03:11:58.946884Z
Summary
[none]
Details

dracut.sh in dracut, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Fedora 16 and 17, and possibly other products, creates initramfs images with world-readable permissions, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / dracut

Package

Name
dracut
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/dracut?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
020-1.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4453.json"

Debian:12 / dracut

Package

Name
dracut
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/dracut?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
020-1.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4453.json"

Debian:13 / dracut

Package

Name
dracut
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/dracut?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
020-1.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4453.json"

Debian:14 / dracut

Package

Name
dracut
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/dracut?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
020-1.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4453.json"