Description
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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2006-4223 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T18:57:46.440Z
Reserved: 2006-08-18T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2006-4233
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Status : Modified
Published: 2006-08-18T20:04:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2006-4233
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD