CVE-2006-4233

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

18/08/2006

Last modified:

03/04/2025

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 3.60 LOW
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0

3.60

Severity 2.0

LOW

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:globus:globus_toolkit:3.2.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:globus:globus_toolkit:4.0.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:globus:globus_toolkit:4.1.0:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CVE-2006-4233

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools