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CVE-2010-2449

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-11-07 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Gource through 0.26 logs to a predictable file name (/tmp/gource-$UID.tmp), enabling attackers to overwrite an arbitrary file via a symlink attack.

Affected products

• Gource: through 0.26

References

• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=577958
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2449
• https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39529/info
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=577958
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2449
• https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39529/info

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