CVE-2010-2192 in pmount

Summary

The make_lockdir_name function in policy.c in pmount 0.9.18 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in /var/lock/.

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• Reservation: 06/07/2010
• Disclosure: 06/18/2010
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-59 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 4.0
• EPSS: 0.00033
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-2192
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2192
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2010-2192/