CVE-2010-0826

N/A Unknown
Published: April 05, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) Berkeley DB NSS module (aka libnss-db) 2.2.3pre1 reads the DB_CONFIG file in the current working directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack involving a setgid or setuid application that uses this module.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
Source: security@ubuntu.com
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038760.html
Source: security@ubuntu.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/39165
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:077
Source: security@ubuntu.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39132
Source: security@ubuntu.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-922-1
Source: security@ubuntu.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0776
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0841
Source: security@ubuntu.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0903
Source: security@ubuntu.com
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libnss-db/+bug/531976
Source: security@ubuntu.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10727
Source: security@ubuntu.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6681
Source: security@ubuntu.com
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038760.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/39165
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:077
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39132
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-922-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0776
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0841
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0903
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libnss-db/+bug/531976
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10727
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6681
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

24 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
26th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

Affected Vendors

piotr_roszatycki

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