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    CVE-2006-4233

    Globus Toolkit 3.2.x, 4.0.x, and 4.1.0 before 20060815 allow local users to obtain sensitive information (proxy certificates) and overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files in the /tmp directory, as demonstrated by files created by (1) myproxy-admin-adduser, (2) grid-ca-sign, and (3) grid-security-config.

    Published:Aug 18, 2006
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Aug 18, 2006
    EPSS Score:0.00044
    CVSS Score:3.6

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Globus
    Product
    Globus Toolkit

    Exploits

    http://secunia.com/advisories/21516http://secunia.com/advisories/21516

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High