VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-6397

CVSS score4.4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.28%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-03-04
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

rlatex in AlcoveBook sgml2x 1.0.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Primary references