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CVE-2008-0673

TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 open files on the basis of an inbound file-transfer request,...

7.5 HighFix available

TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 open files on the basis of an inbound file-transfer request, before the user has an opportunity to decline the request, which allows remote attackers to truncate arbitrary files in the top level of a home directory.

Exploit likelihood

2.60%Up 1.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 open files on the basis of an inbound file-transfer request, before the user has an opportunity to decline the request, which allows remote attackers to truncate arbitrary files in the top level of a home directory.

Record
CVE-2008-0673
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 open files on the basis of an inbound file-transfer request, before the user has an opportunity to decline the request, which allows remote attackers to truncate arbitrary files in the top level of a home directory.

Record
CVE-2008-0673
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-0683 No score

TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 open files on the basis of an inbound file-transfer request, before the user has an opportunity to decline the request, which allows remote attackers to truncate arbitrary files in the top level of a home directory.

Record
EUVD-2008-0683
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v8mh-v2p3-87m5 No score

TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 open files on the basis of an inbound file-transfer request,...

TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 open files on the basis of an inbound file-transfer request, before the user has an opportunity to decline the request, which allows remote attackers to truncate arbitrary files in the top level of a home directory.

Record
GHSA-v8mh-v2p3-87m5
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 open files on the basis of an inbound file-transfer request, before the user has an opportunity to decline the request, which allows remote attackers to truncate arbitrary files in the top level of a home directory.

Record
CVE-2008-0673
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-0673 No score

TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 open files on the basis of an inbound file-transfer request, before the user has an opportunity to decline the request, which allows remote attackers to truncate arbitrary files in the top level of a home directory.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-0673
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
tintin++
Debian:12
before 1.97.9-2
1.97.9-2
tintin++
Debian:13
before 1.97.9-2
1.97.9-2
tintin++
Debian:14
before 1.97.9-2
1.97.9-2

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2008-0673 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Tintin Tintin\+\+, published February 12, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.60%, the 85th percentile. Fixed in tintin++ 1.97.9-2.

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