CVE-2012-1931 json
Opera before 11.62 on UNIX, when used in conjunction with an unspecified printing application, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary fi…
published 2012-03-28 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-1940
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 31%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Opera before 11.62 on UNIX, when used in conjunction with an unspecified printing application, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file during printing.
Exploit prediction
0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00012.html
vendor-advisory
-
opera.com
/support/kb/view/1015/
vendor-advisory
- opera.com /docs/changelogs/unix/1162/
-
secunia.com
/advisories/48535
third-party-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/74500
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-1931
- NVD CVE-2012-1931
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