CVE-2010-1620

Exp

Integer overflow in the load_iface function in Tools/gdomap.c in gdomap in GNUstep Base before 1.20.0 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) file or (2) socket that provides configuration data with many entries, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Published: 2010-05-12 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2010-1620 is rated Exploit Available (57.8/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.20%). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2010-1620

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-1620

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-17 0.14% 0.20% +0.06%
2 2025-01-30 0.18% 0.14% -0.04%
3 2024-08-14 — 0.18% —

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-1620

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.2 2.0 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 3.9 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2010-1620

OS Trackers for CVE-2010-1620

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2010-1620 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (gnustep-base), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-1620
gentoo high CVE-2010-1620: 1 GLSA(s) (201401-12), 1 atom(s) (gnustep-base/gnustep-base); latest impact high. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2010-1620
ubuntu medium CVE-2010-1620 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (gnustep-base), 19 status rows across 19 suites (dapper, hardy, jaunty, karmic, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety): ignored 14, not-affected 3, DNE 1, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-1620

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-1620

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
gnustep gnustep_base <= 1.19.3 cpe:2.3:a:gnustep:gnustep_base:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gnustep gnustep_base 1.11.2 cpe:2.3:a:gnustep:gnustep_base:1.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gnustep gnustep_base 1.12.0 cpe:2.3:a:gnustep:gnustep_base:1.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gnustep gnustep_base 1.13.0 cpe:2.3:a:gnustep:gnustep_base:1.13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gnustep gnustep_base 1.14.0 cpe:2.3:a:gnustep:gnustep_base:1.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gnustep gnustep_base 1.15.0 cpe:2.3:a:gnustep:gnustep_base:1.15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gnustep gnustep_base 1.15.1 cpe:2.3:a:gnustep:gnustep_base:1.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gnustep gnustep_base 1.15.2 cpe:2.3:a:gnustep:gnustep_base:1.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gnustep gnustep_base 1.15.4 cpe:2.3:a:gnustep:gnustep_base:1.15.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gnustep gnustep_base 1.17.0 cpe:2.3:a:gnustep:gnustep_base:1.17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gnustep gnustep_base 1.18.0 cpe:2.3:a:gnustep:gnustep_base:1.18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gnustep gnustep_base 1.19.0 cpe:2.3:a:gnustep:gnustep_base:1.19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gnustep gnustep_base 1.19.1 cpe:2.3:a:gnustep:gnustep_base:1.19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gnustep gnustep_base 1.19.2 cpe:2.3:a:gnustep:gnustep_base:1.19.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-1620

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