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CVE-2012-1567

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2020-02-07 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

LinuxMint as of 2012-03-19 has temporary file creation vulnerabilities in mintUpdate.

Affected products

• LinuxMint Mint: from 2012-03-19

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/19/14
• https://github.com/linuxmint/mintupdate/blob/master/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintUpdate/mintUpdate.py#L1444
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/19/14
• https://github.com/linuxmint/mintupdate/blob/master/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintUpdate/mintUpdate.py#L1444

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