CVE-2010-4338 json
ocrodjvu is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Modification via symlink attack
published 2011-01-20 15 y ago modified 2026-07-07 4 mo ago also GHSA-5pjj-7m4p-wfh2 , PYSEC-2026-886 , EUVD-2022-2628
- cvss
- 6.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 24%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
ocrodjvu 0.4.6-1 on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files that are generated when Cuneiform is invoked as the OCR engine.
Patch / fix
- pypi ocrodjvu 0.4.6-2
Exploit prediction
0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.2 | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | ocrodjvu | >=0.4.6-1, <0.4.6-2 |
0.4.6-2 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
References
-
bugs.debian.org
/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=598134
web
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/45234
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/64892
vdb-entry, web
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4338
advisory
-
github.com
/jwilk-archive/ocrodjvu
package
-
web.archive.org
/web/20200229160520/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45234
web
-
pypi.org
/project/ocrodjvu
package
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-5pjj-7m4p-wfh2
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2010-4338
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-5pjj-7m4p-wfh2
- NVD CVE-2010-4338
- OSV PYSEC-2026-886
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