VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2010-1457

medium
Published 2010-05-12 · Modified 2026-04-29
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.9

Description

Tools/gdomap.c in gdomap in GNUstep Base before 1.20.0 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a (1) -c or (2) -a option, which prints file contents in an error message.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-33963 local linux verified
Dan Rosenberg · 2010-05-07

gdomap - Multiple Local Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities

Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.

OS impact
debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 1.19.3-2
sid Fixed 1.19.3-2
forky Fixed 1.19.3-2
bullseye Fixed 1.19.3-2
bookworm Fixed 1.19.3-2

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
gnustepgnustep_base{"endIncluding":"1.19.3"}
gnustepgnustep_base1.11.2
gnustepgnustep_base1.12.0
gnustepgnustep_base1.13.0
gnustepgnustep_base1.14.0
gnustepgnustep_base1.15.0
gnustepgnustep_base1.15.1
gnustepgnustep_base1.15.2
gnustepgnustep_base1.15.4
gnustepgnustep_base1.17.0
gnustepgnustep_base1.18.0
gnustepgnustep_base1.19.0
gnustepgnustep_base1.19.1
gnustepgnustep_base1.19.2

References

CWEs

CWE-200

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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