CVE-2012-3357
5.0CVSSMEDIUM
Description
The SVN revision view (lib/vclib/svn/svn_repos.py) in ViewVC before 1.1.15 does not properly handle log messages when a readable path is copied from an unreadable path, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, related to a "log msg leak."
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:PConfidentialityPartial
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
сообщество свободного программного обеспеченияoss-projectOperating Systemsaka сообщество свободного программного обеспечения, fsf
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Collection
References
http://osvdb.org/83227
osvdb.org
http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2758
viewvc.tigris.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2563
debian.org
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Timeline
Published
Jul 22, 2012
Last Updated
Apr 29, 2026
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