Vulnerability in Globus Toolkit
CVE-2006-4233
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.
EPSS: 0.003 (19.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Globus Globus_toolkit — versions 3.2.0, 4.0.0, 4.1.0
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Patch)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)