CVE-2006-4232
Description
Race condition in the grid-proxy-init tool in Globus Toolkit 3.2.x, 4.0.x, and 4.1.0 before 20060815 allows local users to steal credential data by replacing the proxy credentials file in between file creation and the check for exclusive file access.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAccess VectorLocal
AC:HAccess ComplexityHigh
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:PConfidentialityPartial
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
globus
oss-project·US
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3290
vupen.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28408
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
http://www.globus.org/mail_archive/security-announce/2006/08/msg00000.html
globus.org
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