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CVE-2013-0265

Published: 13 February 2013

The redirect_stderr function in xnbd_common.c in xnbd-server and xndb-wrapper in xNBD 0.1.0 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/xnbd.log.

Priority

Low

Status

Package Release Status
xnbd
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
hardy Does not exist

lucid Does not exist

oneiric Ignored
(end of life)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
quantal Ignored
(end of life)
raring Ignored
(end of life)
saucy Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [0.2.0~rc2-hg1-abf8cc7a1ab0-2])
upstream
Released (0.1.0-pre-hg20-e75b93a47722-3, 0.2.0~rc2-hg1-abf8cc7a1ab0-1)
utopic Ignored
(end of life)
vivid Ignored
(end of life)
wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Not vulnerable
(0.3.0-1ubuntu1)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(0.3.0-1ubuntu1)
zesty Not vulnerable

This vulnerability is mitigated in part by the use of symlink restrictions in Ubuntu.