CVE-2010-2053

Description

emesenelib/ProfileManager.py in emesene before 1.6.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the emsnpic temporary file.

Category

3.3
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.03%
Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/042699.html vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/042725.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39945 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127514641525366&w=2 mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/40115 third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59045 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40455 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1423 vdb entry
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/042683.html vendor advisory
http://osvdb.org/65018 vdb entry
http://forum.emesene.org/index.php?topic=3441.0 patch
http://www.emesene.org/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2053?
CVE-2010-2053 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-2053?
To fix CVE-2010-2053, 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-2010-2053 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2010-2053 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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