MEDIUM
couchdb: start-up script sets insecure LD_LIBRARY_PATH
Published Sep 14, 2010
6.9
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.60%
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in a certain Debian GNU/Linux patch for the couchdb script in CouchDB 0.8.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted shared library in the current working directory.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.9 MEDIUM NVD
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.60% 0.00599
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00599
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (8 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.60% (0.00599) | 46.74th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.60% (0.00599) | 43.82th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.06% (0.00056) | 14.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.54% (0.02537) | 81.93th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.54% (0.02537) | 80.16th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.54% (0.02537) | 58.67th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (14)
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=594412 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41383 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2107 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.nth-dimension.org.uk/blog.php?id=87 x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/25/7 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/26/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/26/5 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/29/4 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42758 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2341 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2953 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627498 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2953
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-2953
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Sep 14, 2010
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Aug 4, 2010
Link CVE-2010-2953
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a