CVE-2012-5635

Summary

CVECVE-2012-5635
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-04-09 20:55:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-13 04:37:00 UTC
DescriptionThe GlusterFS functionality in Red Hat Storage Management Console 2.0, Native Client, and Server 2.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on multiple temporary files created by (1) tests/volume.rc, (2) extras/hook-scripts/S30samba-stop.sh, and possibly other vectors, different vulnerabilities than CVE-2012-4417.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-264

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gluster Glusterfs - All All All
Application Gluster Glusterfs - All All All
Application Redhat Storage Management Console 2.0 All All All
Application Redhat Storage Management Console 2.0 All All All
Application Redhat Storage Native Client - All All All
Application Redhat Storage Native Client - All All All
Application Redhat Storage Server 2.0 All All All
Application Redhat Storage Server 2.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
Bug 886364 – CVE-2012-5635 GlusterFS: insecure temporary file creation CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MISC access.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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