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CVE-2013-2561

Public on 2013-11-23
Modified on 2014-09-16
Description

OpenFabrics ibutils 1.5.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) ibdiagnet.db, (2) ibdiagnet.fdbs, (3) ibdiagnet_ibis.log, (4) ibdiagnet.log, (5) ibdiagnet.lst, (6) ibdiagnet.mcfdbs, (7) ibdiagnet.pkey, (8) ibdiagnet.psl, (9) ibdiagnet.slvl, or (10) ibdiagnet.sm in /tmp/.

Severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
4.0
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 1 openmpi 2013-12-11 20:32 ALAS-2013-256

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv2 4.0 AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
NVD CVSSv2 6.3 AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C