CVE-2008-0930 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

w_editeur.c in XWine 1.0.1 for Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to overwrite or print arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporaire temporary file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Published: 2008-03-04

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:freshmeat:xwine:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-0937	w_editeur.c in XWine 1.0.1 for Debian GNU/Linux allows local users to overwrite or print arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporaire temporary file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00024.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=468050
http://secunia.com/advisories/29125
http://secunia.com/advisories/29452
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1526
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28049

History

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Subscriptions

Debian Debian Linux

Freshmeat Xwine

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-03-04T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:01:40.121Z

Reserved: 2008-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-0930

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-03-04T00:44:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-0930

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-59

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