FKIE_CVE-2006-4233

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-08-18 20:04 - Updated: 2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
Globus Toolkit 3.2.x, 4.0.x, and 4.1.0 before 20060815 allow local users to obtain sensitive information (proxy certificates) and overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files in the /tmp directory, as demonstrated by files created by (1) myproxy-admin-adduser, (2) grid-ca-sign, and (3) grid-security-config.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/21516Exploit, Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.globus.org/mail_archive/security-announce/2006/08/msg00001.htmlPatch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19549Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3290
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28410
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/21516Exploit, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.globus.org/mail_archive/security-announce/2006/08/msg00001.htmlPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19549Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3290
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28410
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
globus globus_toolkit 3.2.0
globus globus_toolkit 4.0.0
globus globus_toolkit 4.1.0
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      "value": "Globus Toolkit 3.2.x, 4.0.x, and 4.1.0 anterior al 15/08/2006 permite a usuarios locales obtener informaci\u00f3n sensible (certificados del proxy) y sobrescribir archivos de su elecci\u00f3n mediante un ataque de enlace simb\u00f3lico en archivos temporales en el directorio /tmp, como ha sido demostrado con archivos creados por (1) myproxy-admin-adduser, (2) grid-ca-sign, y (3) grid-security-config."
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  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
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