CVE-2010-2056 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Gnu	Gv

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gv::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gv:3.5.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gv:3.6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gv:3.6.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gv:3.6.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gv:3.6.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gv:3.6.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gv:3.6.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gv:3.6.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gv:3.6.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gv:3.6.8:::::::*

No data.

References

Link	Providers

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/043913.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/043948.html
http://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=6368
http://secunia.com/advisories/40475
http://secunia.com/advisories/40532
http://www.osvdb.org/66249
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1757
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=599621

History

Thu, 22 May 2025 04:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2056 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-2056

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2010-07-22T01:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T02:17:13.642Z

Reserved: 2010-05-25T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2010-2056

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2010-07-22T05:43:14.203

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2010-2056

Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2010-05-27T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2010-2056 - Bugzilla

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