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CVE-2010-2192
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…
Low1.9EPSS 0.28%
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- mitre
Description
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/.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low1.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.28% · top 79% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 1.9.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pmount/pmount_0.9.18-2+lenny1.diff.gz (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ADV-2010-1520 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 40939 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- DSA-2063 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
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