CVE-2012-3355

low
Published 2012-07-17 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
3.6
VIR risk
3.6

Description

(1) AlbumTab.py, (2) ArtistTab.py, (3) LinksTab.py, and (4) LyricsTab.py in the Context module in GNOME Rhythmbox 0.13.3 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on a temporary HTML template file in the /tmp/context directory.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-3355

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed2.97-2.1
debian debianbullseyefixed2.97-2.1
debian debianforkyfixed2.97-2.1
debian debiansidfixed2.97-2.1
debian debiantrixiefixed2.97-2.1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
gnomerhythmbox{"endIncluding":"0.13.3"}
gnomerhythmbox0.5.0
gnomerhythmbox0.5.1
gnomerhythmbox0.5.2
gnomerhythmbox0.5.3
gnomerhythmbox0.5.4
gnomerhythmbox0.5.88
gnomerhythmbox0.6.0
gnomerhythmbox0.6.1
gnomerhythmbox0.6.2
gnomerhythmbox0.6.3
gnomerhythmbox0.6.4
gnomerhythmbox0.6.5
gnomerhythmbox0.6.6
gnomerhythmbox0.6.7
gnomerhythmbox0.6.8
gnomerhythmbox0.7.0
gnomerhythmbox0.7.1
gnomerhythmbox0.7.2
gnomerhythmbox0.8.0
gnomerhythmbox0.8.1
gnomerhythmbox0.8.2
gnomerhythmbox0.8.3
gnomerhythmbox0.8.4
gnomerhythmbox0.8.5
gnomerhythmbox0.8.6
gnomerhythmbox0.8.7
gnomerhythmbox0.8.8
gnomerhythmbox0.9.0
gnomerhythmbox0.9.1
gnomerhythmbox0.9.2
gnomerhythmbox0.9.3
gnomerhythmbox0.9.3.1
gnomerhythmbox0.9.4
gnomerhythmbox0.9.4.1
gnomerhythmbox0.9.5
gnomerhythmbox0.9.6
gnomerhythmbox0.9.6.90
gnomerhythmbox0.9.7
gnomerhythmbox0.9.8
gnomerhythmbox0.10.0
gnomerhythmbox0.10.0.90
gnomerhythmbox0.10.1
gnomerhythmbox0.11.0
gnomerhythmbox0.11.1
gnomerhythmbox0.11.2
gnomerhythmbox0.11.3
gnomerhythmbox0.11.4
gnomerhythmbox0.11.5
gnomerhythmbox0.11.6
gnomerhythmbox0.12.0
gnomerhythmbox0.12.1
gnomerhythmbox0.12.2
gnomerhythmbox0.12.3
gnomerhythmbox0.12.4
gnomerhythmbox0.12.5
gnomerhythmbox0.12.6
gnomerhythmbox0.12.7
gnomerhythmbox0.12.8
gnomerhythmbox0.13.0
gnomerhythmbox0.13.1
gnomerhythmbox0.13.2

References

CWEs

CWE-94

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.