Globus Toolkit 3.2.x information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Globus Toolkit 3.2.x. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2006-4232. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Globus Toolkit 3.2.x and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Race condition in the grid-proxy-init tool in Globus Toolkit 3.2.x, 4.0.x, and 4.1.0 before 20060815 allows local users to steal credential data by replacing the proxy credentials file in between file creation and the check for exclusive file access.

The weakness was published 08/18/2006 by Alex (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-4232. The exploitation is known to be difficult. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22240 (FreeBSD : globus -- Multiple tmpfile races (5039ae61-2c9f-11db-8401-000ae42e9b93)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (28408), Tenable (22240), SecurityFocus (BID 19549†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-28297†). Similar entry is available at VDB-31866. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Nessus ID: 22240
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : globus -- Multiple tmpfile races (5039ae61-2c9f-11db-8401-000ae42e9b93)
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OpenVAS ID: 57293
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: globus
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08/16/2006 🔍
08/18/2006 +1 days 🔍
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03/12/2015 +1575 days 🔍
07/13/2021 +2315 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Alex
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-4232 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-4232
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-31865
X-Force: 28408
SecurityFocus: 19549 - Globus Toolkit Multiple Local Temporary File Handling Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 28297 - Globes Toolkit Allows Local Credential Information Disclosure Vulnerability, Low

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 07/13/2021 09:05
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (56), 03/10/2017 10:13 (10), 07/13/2021 09:01 (3), 07/13/2021 09:05 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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