How severe is CVE-2010-4338?

No CVSS score has been assigned to CVE-2010-4338 yet. Review the advisory details and affected package list to assess your exposure.

Which packages are affected by CVE-2010-4338?

CVE-2010-4338 affects the following packages: ocrodjvu (Debian:10). Ecosystems affected: Debian:10.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4338?

Update ocrodjvu to 0.4.6-2 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2010-4338 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.

How do I detect CVE-2010-4338 in my Debian:10 dependencies?

Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for ocrodjvu, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.

How do I mitigate CVE-2010-4338 if there is no patch (or I can't update yet)?

If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.

Is CVE-2010-4338 actively exploited in the wild?

No public exploit code has been indexed for CVE-2010-4338 yet. This does not mean the vulnerability cannot be exploited — absence of public exploits does not imply safety. Apply the recommended fix and use O3 Security to monitor your exposure.

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2010-4338?

CVE-2010-4338 has an EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) score of 0.3%, placing it in the 25th percentile of all CVEs. EPSS is maintained by FIRST.org and estimates the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. This score indicates relatively lower exploitation probability, though the CVSS severity should still guide your patching priority.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-4338?

CVE-2010-4338 is classified as CWE-59 (CWE-59). This weakness type describe the underlying flaw category, which helps determine the potential impact and the right class of mitigation.

When was CVE-2010-4338 published, and has it been updated?

CVE-2010-4338 was published on January 20, 2011 and was last updated on July 7, 2026. Advisory data evolves as severity scores, affected ranges, and exploit intelligence are revised — always check the latest version of the advisory before acting.

Withdrawn — this advisory has been retracted

📦 Debian:10

Not in CISA KEV

CVE-2010-4338 — ocrodjvu

CVE-2010-4338 is a CWE-59 vulnerability in ocrodjvu. A fix is available for ocrodjvu — see the affected versions and patch details below.

ocrodjvu is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Modification via symlink attack

Also known asGHSA-5pjj-7m4p-wfh2PYSEC-2026-886

Published

Jan 20, 2011

Updated

Jul 7, 2026

Affected

1 pkg

Patched

1 / 1

Exploits

None indexed

Exploitation data as of Oct 31, 2026 · OSV.dev, NVD, FIRST.org (EPSS)

EPSS Exploitation Probability

via FIRST.org ↗

0.3%probability of exploitation in next 30 days

Lower Risk0.00%

Lower risk than most CVEs25th percentile — riskier than 25% of all scored CVEsHighest risk

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.

Real-World Exposure

1 pkg affected

📦ocrodjvu

Real-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Debian:10 packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.

Description

ocrodjvu 0.4.6-1 on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files that are generated when Cuneiform is invoked as the OCR engine.

Affected Packages

1 total 1 fixed

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	Fix
📦Debian:10	`ocrodjvu`	all versions	0.4.6-2

Affected Products

1 product · 1 configurations

Application

ocrodjvujwilk

1 version

0.4.6-1

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency

Detect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for ocrodjvu, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update ocrodjvu to 0.4.6-2 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2010-4338 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.

Frequently Asked Questions

ocrodjvu 0.4.6-1 on Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files that are generated when Cuneiform is invoked as the OCR engine.

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