CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2008-5299

chm2pdf 0.9 allows user-assisted local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on .chm files in the (1) /tmp/chm2pdf/work or (2) /tmp/chm2pdf/orig temporary directories.

6.9 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

References
Link Resource
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=501959
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31735
http://secunia.com/advisories/32257
http://secunia.com/advisories/43109
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053510.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0236
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053501.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45813
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:karakas-online:chm2pdf:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2008-12-01 03:30

Updated : 2017-08-08 01:33

NVD link : CVE-2008-5299

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5299

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-59