Globus Toolkit Multiple Local Temporary File Handling Vulnerabilities

BID:19549

CVE-2006-4232 | CVE-2006-4233 |

Info

Globus Toolkit Multiple Local Temporary File Handling Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 19549
Class: Race Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Aug 16 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 17 2006 05:10PM
Credit: These issues were disclosed by Benjamin Bennett and Alex Lambert.
Vulnerable: Globus Globus Toolkit 4.0.1
Globus Globus Toolkit 3.2
Not Vulnerable: Globus Globus Toolkit 4.0.2
Globus Globus Toolkit 3.2.1

Discussion

Globus Toolkit Multiple Local Temporary File Handling Vulnerabilities

Globus Toolkit is prone to vulnerabilities that may allow local attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files with elevated privileges or to view sensitive information. These issues are due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

Exploit / POC

Globus Toolkit Multiple Local Temporary File Handling Vulnerabilities

Attackers use standard system utilities to exploit these issues.

Solution / Fix

Globus Toolkit Multiple Local Temporary File Handling Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor has released fixes to address these issues; please see the reference section for details.

References

Globus Toolkit Multiple Local Temporary File Handling Vulnerabilities

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