Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-5298 First vendor Publication 2008-12-01
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-21

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 2.1 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5298

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2011-01-31 Name : Fedora Update for chm2pdf FEDORA-2011-0454
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2011_0454_chm2pdf_fc14.nasl
2011-01-31 Name : Fedora Update for chm2pdf FEDORA-2011-0467
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2011_0467_chm2pdf_fc13.nasl
2008-12-12 Name : chm2pdf Insecure Temporary File Creation or DoS Vulnerability
File : nvt/gb_chm2pdf_insec_tmp_file_crtn_vuln.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
50582 chm2pdf Fixed Directory Temporary File Creation Local DoS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2011-01-28 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2011-0454.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-01-28 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2011-0467.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=501959
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053501...
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053510...
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
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