Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2010-0825 (CCN-57457)

Assigned:2010-03-30
Published:2010-03-30
Updated:2017-08-17
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.4 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
3.8 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
3.3 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
2.9 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:File Manipulation
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2010-0825

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
39155

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDVSA-2010:083

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 63430
emacs lib-src/movemail.c Symlink Local Privilege Escalation

Source: CCN
Type: BID-39039
GNU Emacs Email Helper Insecure File Creation Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: USN-919-1
Emacs vulnerability

Source: UBUNTU
Type: UNKNOWN
USN-919-1

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2010-0734

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2010-0952

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/531569

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Bugzilla Bug 578267
CVE-2010-0825 emacs, xemacs: Race condition by moving message from user's inbox into user's Rmail file [NEEDINFO]

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
emacs-emailhelper-symlink(57457)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
emacs-emailhelper-symlink(57457)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:gnu:emacs:22.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnu:emacs:22.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnu:emacs:22.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnu:emacs:23.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:gnu:emacs:23.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:4.0::x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2008.0::x86-64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2008.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu:8.04::lts:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.0:-:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.1:*:*:*:x86_64:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandriva:enterprise_server:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandriva:enterprise_server:5:*:*:*:x86_64:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010:*:*:*:x86_64:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13126
    P
    		USN-919-1 -- emacs22, emacs23 vulnerability
    2014-06-30
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20100825000
    V
    		CVE-2010-0825 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2010-04-05
    BACK
    gnu emacs 22.1
    gnu emacs 22.2
    gnu emacs 22.3
    gnu emacs 23.1
    gnu emacs 23.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 4.0
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 4.0
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 2008.0
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 2008.0
    canonical ubuntu 8.04
    mandriva linux 2009.0
    mandriva linux 2009.0 -
    mandriva linux 2009.1
    mandriva linux 2009.1
    mandriva enterprise server 5
    mandriva enterprise server 5
    mandriva linux 2010
    mandriva linux 2010