CVE-2010-0825

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    CVE-2010-0825

    Published: 5 Apr 2010Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: http://secunia.com/advisories/39155, http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:083, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-919-1, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0734, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0952, https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/531569, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57457

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High