CVE-2008-0806
wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp....
wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp.[USERID] temporary file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp.[USERID] temporary file.
- Record
CVE-2008-0806- CVSS 2.0
- 3.6 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp.[USERID] temporary file.
- Record
CVE-2008-0806- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-0813 No score
wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp.[USERID] temporary file.
- Record
EUVD-2008-0813- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p783-rmxx-48w3 No score
wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp....
wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp.[USERID] temporary file.
- Record
GHSA-p783-rmxx-48w3- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp.[USERID] temporary file.
- Record
CVE-2008-0806- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-0806 No score
wyrd 1.4.3b allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the wyrd-tmp.[USERID] temporary file.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-0806- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-0806 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.6) in Paul Pelzl Wyrd, published February 18, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.44%, the 38th percentile. Fixed in wyrd 1.4.3b-4.