CVE-2008-3356

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability—
ProductIngres
PublishedAug 5, 2008
First seenAug 5, 2008

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ingres ingres2.6, 2006—

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CVE-2008-3356 · Ingres · Dark Radar