Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-5298
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 19.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 2.1
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=501959
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053501.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053510.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32257
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43109
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31735
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0236
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45813
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47030
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=501959
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053501.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053510.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32257
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43109
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31735
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0236
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45813
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47030
Products affected by CVE-2008-5298
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cpe:2.3:a:karakas-online:chm2pdf:0.9