CVE-2012-2389
lowpriority · track · 8EPSS 0.004 · 29 %ileEUUSgrimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.35% (29th) EPSS
CVSS 2.1 · low
Who says so?
3 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-28
hostapd 0.7.3, and possibly other versions before 1.0, uses 0644 permissions for /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information such as credentials.
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cvss
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2.1
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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weaknesses
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affected products (2)
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (20)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081983.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/13cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/3cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/5cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=740964cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=824660cnnvd
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081983.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:168enisa_euvd
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