VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2009-0416

CVSS score6.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.24%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-02-03
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

The SSL certificate setup program (genSslCert.sh) in Standards Based Linux Instrumentation for Manageability (SBLIM) sblim-sfcb 1.3.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /var/tmp/key.pem, (2) /var/tmp/cert.pem, and (3) /var/tmp/ssl.cnf temporary files.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Primary references