Vulnerability CVE-2010-0826
Published: 2010-04-05   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
The Free Software Foundation (FSF) Berkeley DB NSS module (aka libnss-db) 2.2.3pre1 reads the DB_CONFIG file in the current working directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack involving a setgid or setuid application that uses this module.

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
1.9/10
2.9/10
3.4/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Piotr roszatycki -> Libnss-db 

 References:
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038760.html
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10727
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6681
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:077
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39132
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-922-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0776
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0841
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0903
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libnss-db/+bug/531976
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