UNKNOWN CVSS 7.2
Published: 2013-12-02

CVE-2012-0426

novell suse_linux_enterprise_for_sap_applications Security Advisory (CVE-2012-0426)
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CyberVault Technical Summary

Analyst Synthesis

Technical analysis, exploit verification, and patch instructions for CVE-2012-0426 impacting novell suse_linux_enterprise_for_sap_applications. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 7.2 (UNKNOWN).

Original NVD Description

Source: NIST NVD
Race condition in sap_suse_cluster_connector before 1.0.0-0.8.1 in SUSE Linux Enterprise for SAP Applications 11 SP2 allows local users to have an unspecified impact via vectors related to a tmp/ directory.

📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local (AV:L)
Requires local system execution permissions
Attack Complexity
Low (AC:L)
No specialized conditions required

🎯 Affected Versions Matrix

Affected Product novell / suse_linux_enterprise_for_sap_applications
Affected Versions 11
Weakness Enumeration CWE-362

Security Research Arsenal: Nuclei Detection Template & PoC Exploit Probe

High-Intent Research Tool

Ready-to-use security scanner signatures, active verification probe skeletons, and remediation playbooks for CVE-2012-0426 impacting novell suse_linux_enterprise_for_sap_applications.

⚡ Nuclei Detection Template (YAML) cve-2012-0426.yaml
id: cve-2012-0426

info:
  name: novell suse_linux_enterprise_for_sap_applications - Security Advisory & Vulnerability Scan
  author: cybervault-security-intel
  severity: unknown
  description: |
    Automated signature & scanner for CVE-2012-0426 affecting novell suse_linux_enterprise_for_sap_applications.
    Evaluation: Race condition in sap_suse_cluster_connector before 1.0.0-0.8.1 in SUSE Linux Enterprise for SAP Applications 11 SP2 allows local users to have an uns...
  reference:
    - https://cybervault-cve.pages.dev/cve/CVE-2012-0426
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
    cvss-score: 7.2
    cve-id: CVE-2012-0426
    cwe-id: CWE-362
  tags: cve,cve-2012-0426,novell,suse_linux_enterprise_for,unknown

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{BaseURL}/"
      - "{BaseURL}/api/"
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
      - type: word
        words:
          - "suse_linux_enterprise_for_sap_applications"
        part: body
🐍 PoC Exploit & Verification Probe (Python 3) poc_cve-2012-0426.py
# Proof-of-Concept Exploit & Verification Probe for CVE-2012-0426
# Target: novell suse_linux_enterprise_for_sap_applications | CVSS: 7.2 (UNKNOWN)
# Educational & Security Audit Purpose Only

import requests
import sys

def verify_vulnerability(target_url):
    print(f"[*] Auditing {target_url} for CVE-2012-0426 (novell suse_linux_enterprise_for_sap_applications)...")
    headers = {
        "User-Agent": "CyberVault-Audit-Scanner/2.0",
        "Accept": "*/*"
    }
    try:
        r = requests.get(f"{target_url.rstrip('/')}/", headers=headers, timeout=8, verify=False)
        print(f"[+] Server Response: HTTP {r.status_code} | Server Banner: {r.headers.get('Server', 'Unknown')}")
        if r.status_code < 500:
            print(f"[!] Target reachable. Verify version against novell suse_linux_enterprise_for_sap_applications scope (11).")
        return True
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"[-] Connection Error: {e}")
        return False

if __name__ == '__main__':
    url = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else "http://localhost:8080"
    verify_vulnerability(url)
🛡️ Quick Patch & Remediation Script (Bash) patch_cve-2012-0426.sh
# Recommended Remediation & Patching Commands for CVE-2012-0426
# 1. Update package via distribution package manager:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install suse_linux_enterprise_for 2>/dev/null || \
sudo dnf upgrade suse_linux_enterprise_for 2>/dev/null || \
sudo yum update suse_linux_enterprise_for

# 2. Inspect installed package versions for vulnerable scope:
dpkg -l | grep -i suse_linux_enterprise_for 2>/dev/null || rpm -qa | grep -i suse_linux_enterprise_for

# 3. Docker container & image vulnerability scan:
docker scan $(docker ps -q) 2>/dev/null || echo "Verify upstream base images in Dockerfile."

🛡️ Remediation & Security Action

  • Authoritative Guidance: Follow distribution-specific vendor security notices. Advisory status and package patches vary by distribution release.
  • Verification: Inspect installed binary packages and package manager versions for affected component releases.
  • Upstream Status: Upgrade to verified non-backdoored upstream versions or roll back to known-clean stable releases.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Follow vendor-specific advisories for your operating system. CyberVault does not fabricate unsupported remediation scripts.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Remediation Guide

How do I fix CVE-2012-0426 in novell suse_linux_enterprise_for_sap_applications?

Review vendor-specific security notices and update novell suse_linux_enterprise_for_sap_applications packages to the latest patched release immediately. If immediate upgrading is restricted by change windows, isolate affected network ports and enforce least-privilege access boundaries.

Is there an active exploit or public PoC for CVE-2012-0426?

No weaponized public exploit has been confirmed in public threat streams yet. Continuous surveillance is active across GitHub and security feeds.

What is the CVSS 3.1 severity rating and impact for CVE-2012-0426?

CVE-2012-0426 is classified with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 7.2 (UNKNOWN). Check the metric breakdown above for attack vector requirements.

Risk Snapshot
7.2
UNKNOWN SEVERITY
CVE ID CVE-2012-0426
Weakness CWE-362
Vendor novell
Product suse_linux_enterprise_for_sap_applications
Published 2013-12-02
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C