CVE-2008-6397

sgml2x 1.0.0 - Arbitrary File Overwrite via Symlink Attack on Temporary Files

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

rlatex in AlcoveBook sgml2x 1.0.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00312.html
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496368
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44879
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30963

Scores

EPSS 0.0028
EPSS Percentile 19.6%

Details

CWE
CWE-59
Status published
Products (1)
alcovebook/sgml2x 1.0.0
Published Mar 04, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026