Vulnerability Description
The configure script in gnash 0.8.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/gnash-configure-errors.$$, (2) /tmp/gnash-configure-warnings.$$, or (3) /tmp/gnash-configure-recommended.$$ files.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Gnash | 0.8.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=605419
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42416Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48466
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2435
- http://www.osvdb.org/69533
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45102
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=605419
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42416Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48466
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2435
- http://www.osvdb.org/69533
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45102
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-4337?
CVE-2010-4337 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). The configure script in gnash 0.8.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/gnash-configure-errors.$$, (2) /tmp/gnash-configure-warnings.$$, or (3) /tmp/gn...
How severe is CVE-2010-4337?
CVE-2010-4337 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-4337?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnu Gnash.