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TI-2012-03985 Aliases CVE-2012-4677GHSA-jhg4-f2r3-x2jx

Tunnelblick 3.3beta20 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges by using a…

Priority LOW 19CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

Tunnelblick 3.3beta20 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges by using a crafted Info.plist file to control the gOkIfNotSecure value.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00155 4th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:google:tunnelblick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.3beta20VulnerableGoogle
  • cpe:2.3:a:google:tunnelblick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.3beta20 Vulnerable ·Google

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-4677
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jhg4-f2r3-x2jx

References

  • TI-2012-03013 Tunnelblick 3.3beta20 and earlier relies on argv[0] to determine the name of an… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2012-03012 Tunnelblick 3.3beta20 and earlier relies on a test for specific ownership and permissions… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2012-03014 Tunnelblick 3.3beta20 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via an OpenVPN… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.9
  • TI-2012-03011 Race condition in the runScript function in Tunnelblick 3.3beta20 and earlier allows… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.2
  • TI-2012-03984 The errorExitIfAttackViaString function in Tunnelblick 3.3beta20 and earlier allows local… CVSS 2.0LOW 1.2
  • TI-2012-03015 Race condition in Tunnelblick 3.3beta20 and earlier allows local users to kill unintended… CVSS 2.0LOW 1.2

Sources