CVE-2010-3095
MEDIUMCVSS 4.7/10EPSS 0.34%
Last modified
CVE-2010-3095 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.7/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mailscanner | Mailscanner | < 4.79.11-2.1 |
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=596403Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3095Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/13/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=596403Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3095Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/13/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-5313.
How severe is CVE-2010-3095?
CVE-2010-3095 has a CVSS score of 4.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3095?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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