CVE-2010-2192

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2010-06-16
Bugzilla:
605789: CVE-2010-2192 pmount: symlink attacks via lockfile files

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The make_lockdir_name function in policy.c in pmount 0.9.18 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in /var/lock/.

Find out more about CVE-2010-2192 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 1.2
Base Metrics AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None

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