UBUNTU-CVE-2010-4173

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-4173

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2010/UBUNTU-CVE-2010-4173.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2010-4173

Upstream

CVE-2010-4173

Withdrawn

2025-07-18T16:42:40Z

Published

2010-11-22T20:00:00Z

Modified

2025-07-16T07:30:41.086495Z

Severity

Ubuntu - medium

Summary

[none]

Details

The default configuration of libsdp.conf in libsdp 1.1.104 and earlier creates log files in /tmp, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a (1) symlink or (2) hard link attack on the libsdp.log.##### temporary file.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / libsdp

Package

Name: libsdp
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/libsdp@1.1.99-2.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1.1.99-2.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libsdp1",
            "binary_version": "1.1.99-2.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2010/UBUNTU-CVE-2010-4173.json"