CVE-2010-2198 SUSE CVE security@suse.de SUSE Security Team SUSE CVE-2010-2198 Interim 1 4 2023-07-03T01:59:29Z current 2021-05-30T12:52:08Z 2023-07-03T01:59:29Z cve-database/bin/generate-cvrf-cve.pl 2020-12-27T01:00:00Z CVE-2010-2198 lib/fsm.c in RPM 4.8.0 and earlier does not properly reset the metadata of an executable file during replacement of the file in an RPM package upgrade or deletion of the file in an RPM package removal, which might allow local users to gain privileges or bypass intended access restrictions by creating a hard link to a vulnerable file that has (1) POSIX file capabilities or (2) SELinux context information, a related issue to CVE-2010-2059. The CVRF data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0). https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/ SUSE Security Ratings lib/fsm.c in RPM 4.8.0 and earlier does not properly reset the metadata of an executable file during replacement of the file in an RPM package upgrade or deletion of the file in an RPM package removal, which might allow local users to gain privileges or bypass intended access restrictions by creating a hard link to a vulnerable file that has (1) POSIX file capabilities or (2) SELinux context information, a related issue to CVE-2010-2059. CVE-2010-2198 important 7.2 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C