CVE-2008-4908
maps/Info/combine.pl in CrossFire crossfire-maps 1.11.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary...
maps/Info/combine.pl in CrossFire crossfire-maps 1.11.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
maps/Info/combine.pl in CrossFire crossfire-maps 1.11.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
- Record
CVE-2008-4908- CVSS 2.0
- 3.3 Low
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
maps/Info/combine.pl in CrossFire crossfire-maps 1.11.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
- Record
CVE-2008-4908- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-4887 No score
maps/Info/combine.pl in CrossFire crossfire-maps 1.11.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
- Record
EUVD-2008-4887- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hwhh-h7c7-wq3j No score
maps/Info/combine.pl in CrossFire crossfire-maps 1.11.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary...
maps/Info/combine.pl in CrossFire crossfire-maps 1.11.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
- Record
GHSA-hwhh-h7c7-wq3j- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
maps/Info/combine.pl in CrossFire crossfire-maps 1.11.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
- Record
CVE-2008-4908- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-4908 No score
maps/Info/combine.pl in CrossFire crossfire-maps 1.11.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-4908- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
crossfire-mapsDebian:12 |
before 1.11.0-2 | 1.11.0-2 |
crossfire-mapsDebian:13 |
before 1.11.0-2 | 1.11.0-2 |
crossfire-mapsDebian:14 |
before 1.11.0-2 | 1.11.0-2 |
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-2008-4908 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.3) in Crossfire, published November 4, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 21st percentile. Fixed in crossfire-maps 1.11.0-2.