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CVE-2016-7490

Teradata Studio Express 15.12.00.00 Race Condition

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The installation script studioexpressinstall for Teradata Studio Express 15.12.00.00 creates files in /tmp insecurely. A malicious local user could create a symlink in /tmp and possibly clobber system files or perhaps elevate privileges.

El script de instalación studioexpressinstall para Teradata Studio Express 15.12.00.00 crea archivos en /tmp insecurely. Un usuario local malicioso podría crear un symlink en /tmp y posiblemente golpear archivos de sistemas o quizá elevar privilegios.

Teradata Studio Express version 15.12.00.00 suffers from a /tmp race condition.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-09-09 CVE Reserved
  • 2016-11-10 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-06 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
  • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CAPEC
References (2)
URL Tag Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94255 Third Party Advisory
URL Date SRC
http://www.vapidlabs.com/advisory.php?v=174 2024-08-06
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Teradata
Search vendor "Teradata"
 Studio Express
Search vendor "Teradata" for product "Studio Express"
 15.12.00.00
Search vendor "Teradata" for product "Studio Express" and version "15.12.00.00"
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Affected