CVE-2010-3373
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.40%
Last modified
CVE-2010-3373 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. paxtest handles temporary files insecurely. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
paxtest handles temporary files insecurely
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grsecurity | Paxtest | 0.9.7 | Pre4-2 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 | — |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 | — |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 | — |
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=598413Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2010/CVE-2010-3373.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3373Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=598413Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2010/CVE-2010-3373.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3373Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2010-3373?
paxtest handles temporary files insecurely
How severe is CVE-2010-3373?
CVE-2010-3373 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3373?
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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