CVE-2010-1693
Publication date 26 October 2010
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Description
openibd in OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution (OFED) 1.5.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/ib_set_node_desc.sh temporary file.
Notes
jdstrand
this script is actually in ofa-kernel, not OFED. Currently, there is an ITP bug on ofa-kernel, but it is not in Debian or Ubuntu yet. Fix is in ofa_1_5_kernel/.../ofed_scripts/openibd from 2010-10-28 (see References).