CVE-2010-1457 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.9 Published Updated

Local attackers can read arbitrary files via error messages in gdomap, requiring an upgrade to GNUstep Base.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2010-1457?

CVE-2010-1457 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 May 2010. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Tools/gdomap.c in gdomap in GNUstep Base before 1.20.0 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a (1) -c or (2) -a option, which prints file contents in an error message.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1457?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gnustep Gnustep Base.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1457?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2010-1457 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-1457 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1457, GHSA-fc95-fh9f-q5qq.

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