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CVE-2010-2056

GNU gv before 3.7.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a...

3.3 LowFix available

CVE-2010-2056 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.3) in Gnu Gv, published July 22, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.33%, the 26th percentile. Fixed in gv 1:3.7.1-1.

GNU gv before 3.7.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Exploit likelihood

0.33%Down 0.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 3.3

GNU gv before 3.7.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Record
CVE-2010-2056
CVSS 2.0
3.3 LowAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-59
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

GNU gv before 3.7.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Record
CVE-2010-2056
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-2076 No score

GNU gv before 3.7.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Record
EUVD-2010-2076
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fc9p-2x28-25pw No score

GNU gv before 3.7.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a...

GNU gv before 3.7.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Record
GHSA-fc9p-2x28-25pw
Weakness
CWE-59
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

GNU gv before 3.7.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Record
CVE-2010-2056
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2010-2056 No score

GNU gv before 3.7.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2056
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
gv
Debian:12
before 1:3.7.1-1
1:3.7.1-1
gv
Debian:13
before 1:3.7.1-1
1:3.7.1-1
gv
Debian:14
before 1:3.7.1-1
1:3.7.1-1

History

History
WhenChangedSources
2026-11-03aliasesEUVD
2026-11-02createdCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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