VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2010-2027

CVSS score1.9 LOW
EPSS probability0.32%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-05-24
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Description

Mathematica 7, when running on Linux, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) files within /tmp/MathLink/ or (2) /tmp/fonts$.conf.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Primary references