UBUNTU-CVE-2013-0265

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-0265
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2013/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-0265.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-0265
Upstream
  • CVE-2013-0265
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:42:49Z
Published
2013-02-13T01:55:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:31:06.791931Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

The redirectstderr function in xnbdcommon.c in xnbd-server and xndb-wrapper in xNBD 0.1.0 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/xnbd.log.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / xnbd

Package

Name
xnbd
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/xnbd@0.2.0~rc2-hg1-abf8cc7a1ab0-2?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.2.0~rc2-hg1-abf8cc7a1ab0-2

Affected versions

0.*
0.2.0~rc2-hg1-abf8cc7a1ab0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "xnbd-client",
            "binary_version": "0.2.0~rc2-hg1-abf8cc7a1ab0-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xnbd-common",
            "binary_version": "0.2.0~rc2-hg1-abf8cc7a1ab0-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xnbd-server",
            "binary_version": "0.2.0~rc2-hg1-abf8cc7a1ab0-2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2013/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-0265.json"

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / xnbd

Package

Name
xnbd
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/xnbd@0.3.0-1ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.3.0-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "xnbd-client",
            "binary_version": "0.3.0-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xnbd-client-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.3.0-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xnbd-common",
            "binary_version": "0.3.0-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xnbd-common-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.3.0-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xnbd-server",
            "binary_version": "0.3.0-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xnbd-server-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.3.0-1ubuntu1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2013/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-0265.json"