CVE-2010-0825

Severity Score

5.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

lib-src/movemail.c in movemail in emacs 22 and 23 allows local users to read, modify, or delete arbitrary mailbox files via a symlink attack, related to improper file-permission checks.

El fichero lib-src/movemail.c en la función movemail de emacs v22 y v23 permite a usuarios locales leer, modificar o borrar archivos de buzón aleatorios mediante un ataque de enlace simbólico, ocasionado por una comprobacion inadecuada de permisos de archivos.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2010-03-03 CVE Reserved
2010-04-05 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CAPEC

References (7)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0952	Vdb Entry
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/531569	X_refsource_confirm
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57457	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/39155	2017-08-17
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:083	2017-08-17
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-919-1	2017-08-17
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0734	2017-08-17

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Gnu Search vendor "Gnu"		Emacs Search vendor "Gnu" for product "Emacs"				22.1 Search vendor "Gnu" for product "Emacs" and version "22.1"		-		Affected
Gnu Search vendor "Gnu"		Emacs Search vendor "Gnu" for product "Emacs"				22.2 Search vendor "Gnu" for product "Emacs" and version "22.2"		-		Affected
Gnu Search vendor "Gnu"		Emacs Search vendor "Gnu" for product "Emacs"				22.3 Search vendor "Gnu" for product "Emacs" and version "22.3"		-		Affected
Gnu Search vendor "Gnu"		Emacs Search vendor "Gnu" for product "Emacs"				23.1 Search vendor "Gnu" for product "Emacs" and version "23.1"		-		Affected