First published: Tue Oct 26 2010(Updated: )
openibd in OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution (OFED) 1.5.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/ib_set_node_desc.sh temporary file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution | =1.5.2 |
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CVE-2010-1693 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for local file overwriting vulnerabilities.
To fix CVE-2010-1693, ensure you upgrade to a newer version of OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2010-1693 affects users of OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution version 1.5.2.
CVE-2010-1693 enables local users to perform a symlink attack to overwrite arbitrary files.
CVE-2010-1693 is specifically related to the OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution and may not be a threat outside that environment.