CVE-2012-4426
published 2012-11-21CVE-2012-4426: Multiple format string vulnerabilities in mcrypt 2.6.8 and earlier might allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly…
PriorityP431medium6.8CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCPIPAP
EPSS
4.70%
90.7th percentile
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in mcrypt 2.6.8 and earlier might allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving (1) errors.c or (2) mcrypt.c.
Affected
10 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | mcrypt | < mcrypt 2.6.8-1.1 (bookworm) | mcrypt 2.6.8-1.1 (bookworm) |
| mcrypt | mcrypt | <= 2.6.8 | — |
| mcrypt | mcrypt | — | — |
| mcrypt | mcrypt | — | — |
| mcrypt | mcrypt | — | — |
| mcrypt | mcrypt | — | — |
| mcrypt | mcrypt | >= 0 < 2.6.8-1.1 | 2.6.8-1.1 |
| mcrypt | mcrypt | >= 0 < 2.6.8-1.1 | 2.6.8-1.1 |
| mcrypt | mcrypt | >= 0 < 2.6.8-1.1 | 2.6.8-1.1 |
| mcrypt | mcrypt | >= 0 < 2.6.8-1.1 | 2.6.8-1.1 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv6.8MEDIUM
vendor_debian6.8MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-jwwj-g6r2-3whj: Multiple format string vulnerabilities in mcrypt 2
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2012-4426 [MEDIUM] CWE-134 GHSA-jwwj-g6r2-3whj: Multiple format string vulnerabilities in mcrypt 2
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in mcrypt 2.6.8 and earlier might allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving (1) errors.c or (2) mcrypt.c.
OSV
CVE-2012-4426: Multiple format string vulnerabilities in mcrypt 2
osv·2012-11-21·CVSS 6.8
CVE-2012-4426 [MEDIUM] CVE-2012-4426: Multiple format string vulnerabilities in mcrypt 2
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in mcrypt 2.6.8 and earlier might allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving (1) errors.c or (2) mcrypt.c.
Debian
CVE-2012-4426: mcrypt - Multiple format string vulnerabilities in mcrypt 2.6.8 and earlier might allow u...
vendor_debian·2012·CVSS 6.8
CVE-2012-4426 [MEDIUM] CVE-2012-4426: mcrypt - Multiple format string vulnerabilities in mcrypt 2.6.8 and earlier might allow u...
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in mcrypt 2.6.8 and earlier might allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving (1) errors.c or (2) mcrypt.c.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 2.6.8-1.1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 2.6.8-1.1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 2.6.8-1.1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 2.6.8-1.1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 2.6.8-1.1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2012-4426 mcypt: multiple format string vulnerabilities [epel-all]
bugzilla·2012-11-22·CVSS 6.8
CVE-2012-4426 [MEDIUM] CVE-2012-4426 mcypt: multiple format string vulnerabilities [epel-all]
CVE-2012-4426 mcypt: multiple format string vulnerabilities [epel-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora EPEL.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
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http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
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Bugzilla
CVE-2012-4426 mcypt: multiple format string vulnerabilities [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2012-11-22·CVSS 6.8
CVE-2012-4426 [MEDIUM] CVE-2012-4426 mcypt: multiple format string vulnerabilities [fedora-all]
CVE-2012-4426 mcypt: multiple format string vulnerabilities [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When creating a Bodhi update request, please use the bodhi submission link
noted in the next comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this
tracking bug as well as the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
Bodhi notes field when available.
Please note: this issue affects
Bugzilla
CVE-2012-4426 mcrypt: multiple format string vulnerabilities
bugzilla·2012-11-21·CVSS 6.8
CVE-2012-4426 [MEDIUM] CVE-2012-4426 mcrypt: multiple format string vulnerabilities
CVE-2012-4426 mcrypt: multiple format string vulnerabilities
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2012-4426 to
the following vulnerability:
Name: CVE-2012-4426
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4426
Assigned: 20120821
Reference: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/06/8
Reference: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/06/9
Reference: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/10/5
Reference: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/13/22
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in mcrypt 2.6.8 and earlier
might allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of
service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors
involving (1) errors.c or (2) mcrypt.c
Discussion:
The sugges
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/06/8http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/06/9http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/10/5http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/13/22http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55557http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/06/8http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/06/9http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/10/5http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/13/22http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55557
2012-11-21
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