FKIE_CVE-2006-6382

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-12-07 21:28 - Updated: 2026-04-23 00:35
Severity ?
Summary
The control panel for Positive Software H-Sphere before 2.5.0 RC3 creates log files in a user's directory with insecure permissions, which allows local users to append log data to arbitrary files via a symlink attack. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/23199Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21436Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30753
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/23199Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21436Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30753
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
positive_software h-sphere 2.4.3
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  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:positive_software:h-sphere:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "06C19779-FC7A-43E4-B644-82788FE18247",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
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        }
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  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "The control panel for Positive Software H-Sphere before 2.5.0 RC3 creates log files in a user\u0027s directory with insecure permissions, which allows local users to append log data to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.  NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "El panel de control para Positive Software H-Sphere versiones anteriores a 2.5.0 RC3 crea ficheros de log en directorio de usuario con permisos no seguros, que permite a usuarios locales a\u00f1adir datos de log a ficheros de su elecci\u00f3n mediante ataque de enlaces simb\u00f3licos.\r\nNOTA: El origen de esta informaci\u00f3n es desconocido. Los detalles se han obtenido exclusivamente de informaci\u00f3n de terceros."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2006-6382",
  "lastModified": "2026-04-23T00:35:47.467",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "SINGLE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 6.8,
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.1,
        "impactScore": 10.0,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": true,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
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  },
  "published": "2006-12-07T21:28:00.000",
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    },
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      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21436"
    },
    {
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    },
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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