CVE-2012-5635
Description
The GlusterFS functionality in Red Hat Storage Management Console 2.0, Native Client, and Server 2.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on multiple temporary files created by (1) tests/volume.rc, (2) extras/hook-scripts/S30samba-stop.sh, and possibly other vectors, different vulnerabilities than CVE-2012-4417.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 3.5.0-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 3.5.0-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 3.5.0-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 3.5.0-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 3.5.0-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| gluster | glusterfs | - | |
| redhat | storage_management_console | 2.0 | |
| redhat | storage_native_client | - | |
| redhat | storage_server | 2.0 | |
References
CWEs
CWE-264
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.