CVE-2008-4406

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

A certain Debian patch to the run scripts for sabre (aka xsabre) 0.2.4b allows local users to delete or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified .tmp files.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-59

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Oct 3, 2008
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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