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CVE-2009-1299

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9 EPSS 0.34%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2010-03-18 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2009-1299
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.9
EPSS
0.34%

Original NVD Description

The pa_make_secure_dir function in core-util.c in PulseAudio 0.9.10 and 0.9.19 allows local users to change the ownership and permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/.esd-##### temporary file.