Vulnerability CVE-2008-3356
Published: 2008-08-05   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
verifydb in Ingres 2.6, Ingres 2006 release 1 (aka 9.0.4), and Ingres 2006 release 2 (aka 9.1.0) on Linux and other Unix platforms sets the ownership or permissions of an iivdb.log file without verifying that it is the application's own log file, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by creating a symlink with an iivdb.log filename.

Type:

CWE-264

 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.6/10
6.4/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Ingres -> Ingres 

 References:
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=731
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020613
http://www.ingres.com/support/security-alert-080108.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495177/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30512
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2292
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2313
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44177
https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=181989
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