CVE-2013-2561

ibutils: insecure handling of files in the /tmp directory

Published Nov 23, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 6.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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/.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-2503 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/.
History

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 3:44 PM
Reserved
Mar 13, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 23, 2013, 6:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:53 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 6, 2013, 12:00 AM