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CVE-2010-2056

GNU gv before 3.7.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Published

2010-07-22T05:43:14.203

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 3.3 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

3.4

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-59
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application gnu gv ≤ 3.6.9 Yes
Application gnu gv 3.5.8 Yes
Application gnu gv 3.6.0 Yes
Application gnu gv 3.6.1 Yes
Application gnu gv 3.6.2 Yes
Application gnu gv 3.6.3 Yes
Application gnu gv 3.6.4 Yes
Application gnu gv 3.6.5 Yes
Application gnu gv 3.6.6 Yes
Application gnu gv 3.6.7 Yes
Application gnu gv 3.6.8 Yes
References