CVE-2010-3095 json
mailscanner before 4.79.11-2.1 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on certain temporary files.
published 2019-11-12 6 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2010-3095
- cvss
- 4.7
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 27%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
mailscanner before 4.79.11-2.1 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on certain temporary files. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-5313.
Patch / fix
- mailscanner mailscanner 4.79.11-2.1
Exploit prediction
0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.3 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- mailscanner mailscanner
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
References
-
security-tracker.debian.org
/tracker/CVE-2010-3095
third-party-advisory
-
access.redhat.com
/security/cve/cve-2010-3095
broken-link
-
bugs.debian.org
/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=596403
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2010/09/13/9
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2010-3095
- NVD CVE-2010-3095
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