Description
Gource through 0.26 logs to a predictable file name (/tmp/gource-$UID.tmp), enabling attackers to overwrite an arbitrary file via a symlink attack.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 6.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=577958Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2449Third Party Advisory
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39529/infoThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=577958Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2449Third Party Advisory
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39529/infoThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Nov 7, 2019
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified