ubuntu-cve-2010-4337
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2011-01-14 23:00
Modified
2025-07-16 04:49
Summary
Details

The configure script in gnash 0.8.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/gnash-configure-errors.$$, (2) /tmp/gnash-configure-warnings.$$, or (3) /tmp/gnash-configure-recommended.$$ files.

Severity
N/A (UNKNOWN)
low
References
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      },
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  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "The configure script in gnash 0.8.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/gnash-configure-errors.$$, (2) /tmp/gnash-configure-warnings.$$, or (3) /tmp/gnash-configure-recommended.$$ files.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2010-4337",
  "modified": "2025-07-16T04:49:56Z",
  "published": "2011-01-14T23:00:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-4337"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-4337"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "low",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2010-4337"
  ],
  "withdrawn": "2025-07-18T16:42:40Z"
}



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