CVE-2010-0826

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.
References
Link Resource
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038760.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/39165 Vendor Advisory
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 Vendor Advisory
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
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10727
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6681
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038760.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/39165 Vendor Advisory
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 Vendor Advisory
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
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10727
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6681
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:piotr_roszatycki:libnss-db:2.2.3:pre1:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2010-04-05 15:30

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51


NVD link : CVE-2010-0826

Mitre link : CVE-2010-0826

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-0826


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Products Affected

piotr_roszatycki

  • libnss-db
CWE
CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor