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CVE-2012-3537 Details

Description

The Crowbar Ohai plugin (chef/cookbooks/ohai/files/default/plugins/crowbar.rb) in the Deployer Barclamp in Crowbar, possibly 1.4 and earlier, allows local users to execute arbitrary shell commands via vectors related to "insecure handling of tmp files" and predictable file names.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://osvdb.org/84955	CVE
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=774967	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/50442	CVE	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78041	CVE
https://github.com/dellcloudedge/barclamp-deployer/pull/57	CVE
https://github.com/SUSE-Cloud/barclamp-deployer/commit/5ea8d4ddaa4cb1ce834d36889f0fe7ac0d617bc8	CVE	ExploitPatch
https://github.com/SUSE-Cloud/barclamp-deployer/commit/b6454268a067fc77ff5de82057b5b53b3cc38b87	CVE	ExploitPatch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/27/5	CVE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/27/7	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55240	CVE
http://osvdb.org/84955	[email protected]
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=774967	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/50442	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78041	[email protected]
https://github.com/dellcloudedge/barclamp-deployer/pull/57	[email protected]
https://github.com/SUSE-Cloud/barclamp-deployer/commit/5ea8d4ddaa4cb1ce834d36889f0fe7ac0d617bc8	[email protected]	ExploitPatch
https://github.com/SUSE-Cloud/barclamp-deployer/commit/b6454268a067fc77ff5de82057b5b53b3cc38b87	[email protected]	ExploitPatch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/27/5	[email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/27/7	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55240	[email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-264	Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
dell crowbar	<= 1.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:dell:crowbar:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 6, 2012	Initial Analysis	[email protected]