National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-0416
Original release date:02/03/2009
Last revised:02/20/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The SSL certificate setup program (genSslCert.sh) in Standards Based Linux Instrumentation for Manageability (SBLIM) sblim-sfcb 1.3.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /var/tmp/key.pem, (2) /var/tmp/cert.pem, and (3) /var/tmp/ssl.cnf temporary files.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
3.4
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Locally exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: BID
Name: 33583
External Source: MISC
Name: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2561165&group_id=128809&atid=712784
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20090203 CVE Request: sblim-sfcb genSslCert.sh temp race
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 33795
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 51783
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2009:004