CVE detail
CVE-2012-0787 — CVE-2012-0787
Published 2013-11-23 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor redhat · Product enterprise_linux · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.0041
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
34.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
The clone_file function in transfer.c in Augeas before 1.0.0, when copy_if_rename_fails is set and EXDEV or EBUSY is returned by the rename function, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and obtain sensitive information via a bind mount on the (1) .augsave or (2) destination file when using the backup save option, or (3) .augnew file when using the newfile save option.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References