Description
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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2010-0851 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-919-1 | Emacs vulnerability |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: canonical
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T00:59:39.295Z
Reserved: 2010-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2010-0825
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Status : Modified
Published: 2010-04-05T15:30:01.140
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2010-0825
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN