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CVE-2013-2561
OpenFabrics ibutils 1.5.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) ibdiagnet.db, (2) ibdiagnet.fdbs,…
Medium6.3EPSS 0.50%
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- mitre
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/.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.3 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.50% · top 57% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (9)
- 20130306 OpenFabrics ibutils 1.5.7 /tmp clobbering vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 58335 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- [oss-secuirty] 20130325 Re: CVE request: ibutils improper use of files in /tmp (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-secuirty] 20130326 Re: CVE request: ibutils improper use of files in /tmp (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:1661 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=927430 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20130319 Fwd: CVE requests (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-secuirty] 20130326 Re: CVE request: ibutils improper use of files in /tmp (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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