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TI-2010-04540 Aliases CVE-2010-4817GHSA-g6j7-vgxw-qg28

pithos before 0.3.5 allows overwrite of arbitrary files via symlinks.

Priority LOW 25CWE-59Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

pithos before 0.3.5 allows overwrite of arbitrary files via symlinks.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00406 35th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed pithos (pithos): 0.3.5

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
pithospithosbefore 0.3.50.3.5Patch availableCNA
  • pithos Vendorpithos Affected before 0.3.5 Fixed in 0.3.5 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:pithos_project:pithos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 0.3.5VulnerablePithos Project
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0VulnerableDebian
  • cpe:2.3:a:pithos_project:pithos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.3.5 Vulnerable ·Pithos Project
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Debian

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA pithos (pithos) Fixed in 0.3.5

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-4817
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g6j7-vgxw-qg28

References

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