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CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-5298

Published: Dec 01, 2008 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5298
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

chm2pdf 0.9 uses temporary files in directories with fixed names, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (chm2pdf failure) of other users by creating those directories ahead of time.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Chm2pdf Karakas-online 0.9 (including) 0.9 (including)
Chm2pdf Ubuntu hardy *
Chm2pdf Ubuntu intrepid *
Chm2pdf Ubuntu upstream *

References

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