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CVE-2008-2389

opensuse-updater in openSUSE 10.2 allows local users to access arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

4.9 Medium

CVE-2008-2389 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.9) in Opensuse, published June 6, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.30%, the 23rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
4.9 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.30%EPSS, 23rd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

opensuse-updater in openSUSE 10.2 allows local users to access arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Exploit likelihood

0.30%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.9

opensuse-updater in openSUSE 10.2 allows local users to access arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Record
CVE-2008-2389
CVSS 2.0
4.9 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-59
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

opensuse-updater in openSUSE 10.2 allows local users to access arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Record
CVE-2008-2389
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-2384No score

opensuse-updater in openSUSE 10.2 allows local users to access arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Record
EUVD-2008-2384
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8wq8-5c8g-wx7gNo score

opensuse-updater in openSUSE 10.2 allows local users to access arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

opensuse-updater in openSUSE 10.2 allows local users to access arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Record
GHSA-8wq8-5c8g-wx7g
Weakness
CWE-59
Updated
2026-11-02

History

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

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