CVE-2010-0791
The (1) ncpmount, (2) ncpumount, and (3) ncplogin programs in ncpfs 2.2.6 do not properly create...
The (1) ncpmount, (2) ncpumount, and (3) ncplogin programs in ncpfs 2.2.6 do not properly create lock files, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (application failure) via unspecified vectors that trigger the creation of a /etc/mtab~ file that persists after the program exits.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
2.1
The (1) ncpmount, (2) ncpumount, and (3) ncplogin programs in ncpfs 2.2.6 do not properly create lock files, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (application failure) via unspecified vectors that trigger the creation of a /etc/mtab~ file that persists after the program exits.
- Record
CVE-2010-0791- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The (1) ncpmount, (2) ncpumount, and (3) ncplogin programs in ncpfs 2.2.6 do not properly create lock files, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (application failure) via unspecified vectors that trigger the creation of a /etc/mtab~ file that persists after the program exits.
- Record
CVE-2010-0791- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-0817 No score
The (1) ncpmount, (2) ncpumount, and (3) ncplogin programs in ncpfs 2.2.6 do not properly create lock files, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (application failure) via unspecified vectors that trigger the creation of a /etc/mtab~ file that persists after the program exits.
- Record
EUVD-2010-0817- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f4h8-8rpv-xrg3 No score
The (1) ncpmount, (2) ncpumount, and (3) ncplogin programs in ncpfs 2.2.6 do not properly create...
The (1) ncpmount, (2) ncpumount, and (3) ncplogin programs in ncpfs 2.2.6 do not properly create lock files, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (application failure) via unspecified vectors that trigger the creation of a /etc/mtab~ file that persists after the program exits.
- Record
GHSA-f4h8-8rpv-xrg3- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-0791 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Ncpfs, published March 9, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 29th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Mar/122
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html
securityfocus.com/archive/1/509893/100/0/threaded
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.html
securityfocus.com/bid/38563
securityfocus.com/archive/1/509894/100/0/threaded
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0791
github.com/advisories/GHSA-f4h8-8rpv-xrg3