CVE-2010-1693

MEDIUM 6.3CVE-2010-1693 · Published 26/10/2010 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2010-1693 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.3) vulnerability affecting enterprise distribution (openfabrics).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.31%, higher than 23.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
enterprise distribution openfabrics	`= 1.5.2`	No fix yet

Description

openibd in OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution (OFED) 1.5.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/ib_set_node_desc.sh temporary file.

References

lists.openfabrics.org/pipermail/ewg/2010-October/015886.html
secunia.com/advisories/41937
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/22/1
osvdb.org/68856
securityfocus.com/bid/44332
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62753

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