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CVE-2008-4406

A certain Debian patch to the run scripts for sabre (aka xsabre) 0.2.4b allows local users to...

7.2 High

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.

Exploit likelihood

0.34%Down 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

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.

Record
CVE-2008-4406
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-59
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2008-4406
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-4387 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2008-4387
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xv87-wvqw-65g9 No score

A certain Debian patch to the run scripts for sabre (aka xsabre) 0.2.4b allows local users to...

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.

Record
GHSA-xv87-wvqw-65g9
Weakness
CWE-59
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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In short

CVE-2008-4406 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Debian Xsabre, published October 3, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 28th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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