CVE-2010-0825
lib-src/movemail.c in movemail in emacs 22 and 23 allows local users to read, modify, or delete...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2010-0825- CVSS 2.0
- 4.4 Medium
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2010-0825- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-0851 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2010-0851- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9x8g-36jg-fvcv No score
lib-src/movemail.c in movemail in emacs 22 and 23 allows local users to read, modify, or delete...
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.
- Record
GHSA-9x8g-36jg-fvcv- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2010-0825- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2010-0825 No score
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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2010-0825- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
xemacs21Debian:12 |
before 21.4.22-3.1 | 21.4.22-3.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-0825 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.4) in Gnu Emacs, published April 5, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.32%, the 25th percentile. Fixed in xemacs21 21.4.22-3.1.