CVE-2010-2801
Integer signedness error in the Quantum decompressor in cabextract before 1.3, when archive test...
Integer signedness error in the Quantum decompressor in cabextract before 1.3, when archive test mode is used, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Quantum archive in a .cab file, related to the libmspack library.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Integer signedness error in the Quantum decompressor in cabextract before 1.3, when archive test mode is used, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Quantum archive in a .cab file, related to the libmspack library.
- Record
CVE-2010-2801- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 Medium
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-189
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Integer signedness error in the Quantum decompressor in cabextract before 1.3, when archive test mode is used, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Quantum archive in a .cab file, related to the libmspack library.
- Record
CVE-2010-2801- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-2805 No score
Integer signedness error in the Quantum decompressor in cabextract before 1.3, when archive test mode is used, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Quantum archive in a .cab file, related to the libmspack library.
- Record
EUVD-2010-2805- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xw7m-8mhm-xjcv No score
Integer signedness error in the Quantum decompressor in cabextract before 1.3, when archive test...
Integer signedness error in the Quantum decompressor in cabextract before 1.3, when archive test mode is used, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Quantum archive in a .cab file, related to the libmspack library.
- Record
GHSA-xw7m-8mhm-xjcv- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Integer signedness error in the Quantum decompressor in cabextract before 1.3, when archive test mode is used, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Quantum archive in a .cab file, related to the libmspack library.
- Record
CVE-2010-2801- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2010-2801 No score
Integer signedness error in the Quantum decompressor in cabextract before 1.3, when archive test mode is used, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Quantum archive in a .cab file, related to the libmspack library.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2801- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10365-1 No score
libmspack-devel-0.5-2.8 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the libmspack-devel-0.5-2.8 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10365-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
cabextractDebian:12 |
before 1.3-1 | 1.3-1 |
cabextractDebian:13 |
before 1.3-1 | 1.3-1 |
cabextractDebian:14 |
before 1.3-1 | 1.3-1 |
cabextractDebian:5.0 |
before 1.2-3+lenny1, plus listed versions 1.2-3 |
1.2-3+lenny1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| 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-2010-2801 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Cabextract Project Cabextract, published August 4, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.03%, the 90th percentile. Fixed in cabextract 1.3-1.
References
vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1903
libmspack.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libmspack?view=revision&revision=118
marc.info?l=oss-security&m=128076168623266&w=2
cabextract.org.uk
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debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2087
bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329891
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=620454
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/60891
securityfocus.com/bid/42173
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2801
github.com/advisories/GHSA-xw7m-8mhm-xjcv
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2801
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2800