VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2013-2561

CVSS score6.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.50%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2013-11-23
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

Description

OpenFabrics ibutils 1.5.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) ibdiagnet.db, (2) ibdiagnet.fdbs, (3) ibdiagnet_ibis.log, (4) ibdiagnet.log, (5) ibdiagnet.lst, (6) ibdiagnet.mcfdbs, (7) ibdiagnet.pkey, (8) ibdiagnet.psl, (9) ibdiagnet.slvl, or (10) ibdiagnet.sm in /tmp/.

Weakness classification

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

Primary references