CVE-2010-3073
CVE-2010-3073 is a low-severity vulnerability in Arg0 Encfs with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-310.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (49th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-310
- Affected product: Arg0 Encfs
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SSL_Cipher.cpp in EncFS before 1.7.0 does not properly handle integer data sizes when constructing headers intended for randomization of initialization vectors, which makes it easier for local users to obtain sensitive information by defeating cryptographic protection mechanisms.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-3073?
- SSL_Cipher.cpp in EncFS before 1.7.0 does not properly handle integer data sizes when constructing headers intended for randomization of initialization vectors, which makes it easier for local users to obtain sensitive information by defeating cryptographic protection mechanisms.
- How severe is CVE-2010-3073?
- CVE-2010-3073 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2010-3073 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2010-3073?
- CVE-2010-3073 primarily affects Arg0 Encfs. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2010-3073?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2010-3073 published?
- CVE-2010-3073 was published on 2010-09-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-08/0316.html
- http://code.google.com/p/encfs/source/detail?r=59
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/047794.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/047798.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/047825.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00000.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41158
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41478
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/05/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/06/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/07/8
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2414
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=630460
Affected products (6)
- cpe:2.3:a:arg0:encfs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:arg0:encfs:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:arg0:encfs:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:arg0:encfs:1.4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:arg0:encfs:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:arg0:encfs:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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