CVE-2010-3292

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Published Nov 12, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The update{_bad,}_phishing_sites scripts in mailscanner 4.79.11-2 downloads files and trusts them without using encryption (e.g., https) or digital signature checking which could allow an attacker to replace certain configuration files (e.g., phishing whitelist) via dns/packet spoofing.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

mailscanner

mailscanner

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`4.79.11-2`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mailscanner:mailscanner:4.79.11-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2010-3291	The update{_bad,}_phishing_sites scripts in mailscanner 4.79.11-2 downloads files and trusts them without using encryption (e.g., https) or digital signature checking which could allow an attacker to replace certain configuration files (e.g., phishing whitelist) via dns/packet spoofing.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.167% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-3292
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=596396
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3292
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/13/9

History

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Subscriptions

Mailscanner Mailscanner

Weaknesses

CWE-311

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:03 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: Nov 12, 2019, 8:37 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:03 AM
Reserved: Sep 13, 2010, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:22 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 12, 2019, 9:15 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:22 PM

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