CVE-2010-1183

Description

Certain patch-installation scripts in Oracle Solaris allow local users to append data to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/CLEANUP temporary file, related to use of Update Manager.

Category

3.3
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.07%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510311/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38928 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57149 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510305/100/0/threaded mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1183?
CVE-2010-1183 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-1183?
To fix CVE-2010-1183, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-1183 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2010-1183 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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