CVE-2010-3382
CVE-2010-3382 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Uoregon Tau with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.9)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (31st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Uoregon Tau
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
tauex in Tuning and Analysis Utilities (TAU) 2.16.4 places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-3382?
- tauex in Tuning and Analysis Utilities (TAU) 2.16.4 places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory.
- How severe is CVE-2010-3382?
- CVE-2010-3382 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2010-3382 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2010-3382?
- CVE-2010-3382 affects Uoregon Tau. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2010-3382?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2010-3382 published?
- CVE-2010-3382 was published on 2010-10-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:uoregon:tau:2.16.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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