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CVE-2012-6348

• Severity: low (CVSS 3.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2013-01-04 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-59

Description

Centrify Deployment Manager 2.1.0.283, as distributed in Centrify Suite before 2012.5, allows local users to (1) overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the adcheckDMoutput temporary file, or (2) overwrite arbitrary files and consequently gain privileges via a symlink attack on the centrify.cmd.0 temporary file.

Affected products

• Centrify Deployment Manager: 2.1.0.283
• Centrify Suite: through 2012

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-12/0036.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-12/0037.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-12/0071.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-12/0097.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-12/0113.html
• http://vapid.dhs.org/advisories/centrify_deployment_manager_insecure_tmp2.html
• http://vapid.dhs.org/exploits/centrify_local_r00t.c
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-12/0036.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-12/0037.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-12/0071.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-12/0097.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-12/0113.html

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