CVE catalog

CVE-2012-4454

opencryptoki: CVE-2012-4454

Severity: Medium
Published: Oct 10, 2012, 6:55:04 PM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 1.13% · Oct 25, 2026

openCryptoki before 2.4.1, when using spinlocks, allows local users to create or set world-writable permissions on arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) .pkapi_xpk or (2) .pkcs11spinloc file in /tmp.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	opencryptoki	sid	`3.27.0-1`	fixed
Debian	opencryptoki	forky	`3.27.0-1`	fixed
Debian	opencryptoki	trixie	`3.23.0+dfsg-0.3+deb13u1`	fixed
Debian	opencryptoki	bookworm	`3.8.1+dfsg-3.2`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	opencryptoki	source	sid	`3.4.1+dfsg-1`	low	Not reported	[689417]
Debian	opencryptoki	source	forky	`3.4.1+dfsg-1`	low	Not reported	[689417]
Debian	opencryptoki	source	trixie	`3.4.1+dfsg-1`	low	Not reported	[689417]
Debian	opencryptoki	source	bookworm	`3.4.1+dfsg-1`	low	Not reported	[689417]

[Debian bug #689417]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[libopencryptoki0]Fixed
Source package: [opencryptoki]
Details (2)
- 3.8.1+dfsg-3.2+b3 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.4.1+dfsg-1
  dsa · opencryptoki · debian · bookworm; dsa · opencryptoki · debian · 12
- 3.8.1+dfsg-3.2+b3 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.4.1+dfsg-1
  dsa · opencryptoki · debian · bookworm; dsa · opencryptoki · debian · 12
[libopencryptoki-dev]Fixed
Source package: [opencryptoki]
Details (2)
- 3.8.1+dfsg-3.2+b3 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.4.1+dfsg-1
  dsa · opencryptoki · debian · bookworm; dsa · opencryptoki · debian · 12
- 3.8.1+dfsg-3.2+b3 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.4.1+dfsg-1
  dsa · opencryptoki · debian · bookworm; dsa · opencryptoki · debian · 12
[opencryptoki]Fixed
Source package: [opencryptoki]
Details (2)
- 3.8.1+dfsg-3.2+b3 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.4.1+dfsg-1
  dsa · opencryptoki · debian · bookworm; dsa · opencryptoki · debian · 12
- 3.8.1+dfsg-3.2+b3 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.4.1+dfsg-1
  dsa · opencryptoki · debian · bookworm; dsa · opencryptoki · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[libopencryptoki0]Fixed
Source package: [opencryptoki]
Details (2)
- 3.23.0+dfsg-0.3+b2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.4.1+dfsg-1
  dsa · opencryptoki · debian · 13
- 3.23.0+dfsg-0.3+b2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.4.1+dfsg-1
  dsa · opencryptoki · debian · 13
[libopencryptoki-dev]Fixed
Source package: [opencryptoki]
Details (2)
- 3.23.0+dfsg-0.3+b2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.4.1+dfsg-1
  dsa · opencryptoki · debian · 13
- 3.23.0+dfsg-0.3+b2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.4.1+dfsg-1
  dsa · opencryptoki · debian · 13
[opencryptoki]Fixed
Source package: [opencryptoki]
Details (2)
- 3.23.0+dfsg-0.3+b2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.4.1+dfsg-1
  dsa · opencryptoki · debian · 13
- 3.23.0+dfsg-0.3+b2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.4.1+dfsg-1
  dsa · opencryptoki · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:06:32 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]