CVE-2010-3292

Description

The update{_bad,}_phishing_sites scripts in mailscanner 4.79.11-2 downloads files and trusts them without using encryption (e.g., https) or digital signature checking which could allow an attacker to replace certain configuration files (e.g., phishing whitelist) via dns/packet spoofing.

References

Link	Tags
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3292	third party advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-3292	broken link
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/13/9	third party advisory mailing list
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=596396	third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-3292?: CVE-2010-3292 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-3292?: To fix CVE-2010-3292, 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-2010-3292 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2010-3292 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2010-3292?: CVE-2010-3292 affects mailscanner mailscanner.

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Description

Category

CWE-311 – Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

References

Frequently Asked Questions