CVE-2010-2056: GNU Gv

Low severity, CVSS 3.3. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

GNU gv before 3.7.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Affected products

• GNU Gv: up to and including 3.6.9; version 3.5.8 only; version 3.6.0 only; version 3.6.1 only; version 3.6.2 only; version 3.6.3 only; …

Published 2010-07-22. Last modified 2026-06-16.