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CVE-2006-5163
Published: Oct 3, 2006
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
IBM Informix Dynamic Server 10.UC3RC1 Trial for Linux and possibly other versions creates /tmp/installserver.txt with insecure permissions, which allows local users to append data to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20061001 IBM Informix Dynamic Server V10.0 File Clobbering during Install
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
informix-install-script-weak-permissions(29300)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
20300
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
29349
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
informix-installserver-symlink(29297)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
20061001 IBM Informix Dynamic Server V10.0 File Clobbering during Install
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
1686
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
ADV-2006-3883
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
22223
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
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