What is CVE-2010-3440?

CVE-2010-3440 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Babiloo, classified under Download of Code Without Integrity Check. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-11-12.

How severe is CVE-2010-3440?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Babiloo

CVE-2010-3440

babiloo 2.0.9 before 2.0.11 creates temporary files with predictable names when downloading and unpacking dictionary files, allowing a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files.

Published 2019-11-12 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (15.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 16th percentile — 15.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Babiloo — versions 2.0.9 before 2.0.11
Babiloo Project
Debian Linux — versions 8.0, 9.0, 10.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-494 — Download of Code Without Integrity Check

References

security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3440 (Third Party Advisory)
access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-3440 (Broken Link)
bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-3440?: CVE-2010-3440 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Babiloo, classified under Download of Code Without Integrity Check. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-11-12.
How severe is CVE-2010-3440?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.