PT-2006-6993 · Positive · H-Sphere

Published 2006-12-07 · Updated 2017-07-29 · CVE-2006-6382

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Positive Software H-Sphere versions prior to 2.5.0 RC3

Description The control panel creates log files in a user's directory with insecure permissions, allowing local users to append log data to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.5.0 RC3, update to version 2.5.0 RC3 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the log files directory to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-6382

Affected Products

H-Sphere

References · 4

• http://secunia.com/advisories/23199 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/21436 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6382 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30753 · Note