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ibutils — security advisory
OpenFabrics ibutils 1.5.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) ibdiagnet.db, (2) ibdiagnet.fdbs, (3) ibdiagnet_ibis.log, (4) ibdiagnet.log, (5) ibdiagnet.lst, (6) ibdiagnet.mcfdbs, (7) ibdiagnet.pkey, (8) ibdiagnet.psl, (9) ibdiagnet.slvl, or (10) ibdiagnet.sm in /tmp/.
- Products
- ibutils
- Affected versions
- 1.5.7+0.2.gbd7e502-2ubuntu1, 1.5.7+0.2.gbd7e502-2ubuntu2, 1.5.7+0.2.gbd7e502-3, 1.5.7+0.2.gbd7e502-3build1, 1.5.7+0.2.gbd7e502-3build2
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2013-2561
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 00:20 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
OpenFabrics ibutils 1.5.7 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) ibdiagnet.db, (2) ibdiagnet.fdbs, (3) ibdiagnet_ibis.log, (4) ibdiagnet.log, (5) ibdiagnet.lst, (6) ibdiagnet.mcfdbs, (7) ibdiagnet.pkey, (8) ibdiagnet.psl, (9) ibdiagnet.slvl, or (10) ibdiagnet.sm in /tmp/.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2013-2561
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Complete source record
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