Vulnerability Description
Tools/gdomap.c in gdomap in GNUstep Base before 1.20.0 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a (1) -c or (2) -a option, which prints file contents in an error message.
CVSS Score
4.9
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnustep | Gnustep Base | <= 1.19.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://ftpmain.gnustep.org/pub/gnustep/core/gnustep-base-1.20.0.tar.gzPatch
- http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?29755
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39746Vendor Advisory
- http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.gnustep.bugs/12336
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/05/07/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40005Exploit
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnustep-base/+bug/573108Exploit
- http://ftpmain.gnustep.org/pub/gnustep/core/gnustep-base-1.20.0.tar.gzPatch
- http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?29755
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39746Vendor Advisory
- http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.gnustep.bugs/12336
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/05/07/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40005Exploit
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnustep-base/+bug/573108Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-1457?
CVE-2010-1457 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). Tools/gdomap.c in gdomap in GNUstep Base before 1.20.0 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a (1) -c or (2) -a option, which prints file contents in an error message.
How severe is CVE-2010-1457?
CVE-2010-1457 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-1457?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnustep Gnustep Base.