Medium severity · published Nov 12, 2019
CVE-2010-3095
mailscanner before 4.79.11-2.1 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on certain temporary files
4.7
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
mailscanner before 4.79.11-2.1 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on certain temporary files. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-5313.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 27% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MA
Mailscanner · Mailscanner
before 4.79.11-2.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3095
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-3095
Broken Link
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-3095
Mailing List
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=596403
Third Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3095
Mailing List
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/13/9
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