CVE-2010-2449
MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: November 7, 2019 at 07:46 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:20 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGource
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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
Gource through 0.26 logs to a predictable file name (/tmp/gource-$UID.tmp), enabling attackers to overwrite an arbitrary file via a symlink attack.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (3)
x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=577958x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2449VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39529/infoCVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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