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CVE-2012-5303

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9 EPSS 0.32%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-10-05 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2012-5303
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.9
EPSS
0.32%

Original NVD Description

Monkey HTTP Daemon 0.9.3 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a PID file, as demonstrated by a pathname different from the default /var/run/monkey.pid pathname.