Vulnerability Description
The init script in autokey before 0.61.3-2 allows local attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
CVSS Score
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Autokey Project | Autokey | < 0.61.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/autokey/+bug/538471ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0398Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/autokey/+bug/538471ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0398Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-0398?
CVE-2010-0398 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The init script in autokey before 0.61.3-2 allows local attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
How severe is CVE-2010-0398?
CVE-2010-0398 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-0398?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Autokey Project Autokey.