CVE-2008-1796
Comix 3.6.4 creates temporary directories with predictable names, which allows local users to...
CVE-2008-1796 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.9) in Comix, published April 15, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.32%, the 25th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 4.9 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.32%EPSS, 25th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Comix 3.6.4 creates temporary directories with predictable names, which allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Comix 3.6.4 creates temporary directories with predictable names, which allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service.
- Record
CVE-2008-1796- CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Comix 3.6.4 creates temporary directories with predictable names, which allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service.
- Record
CVE-2008-1796- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1796No score
Comix 3.6.4 creates temporary directories with predictable names, which allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service.
- Record
EUVD-2008-1796- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vqfm-hgcc-mpw9No score
Comix 3.6.4 creates temporary directories with predictable names, which allows local users to...
Comix 3.6.4 creates temporary directories with predictable names, which allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service.
- Record
GHSA-vqfm-hgcc-mpw9- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-29.xml
redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00171.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41854
secunia.com/advisories/29956
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1796
github.com/advisories/GHSA-vqfm-hgcc-mpw9