| Name | CVE-2008-4996 |
| Description | init in initramfs-tools 0.92f allows local users to overwrite arbitrar ... |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 496386 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| initramfs-tools (PTS) | bullseye | 0.140 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 0.142+deb12u3 | vulnerable | |
| trixie | 0.148.3 | vulnerable | |
| forky | 0.150 | vulnerable | |
| sid | 0.151 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| initramfs-tools | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | unimportant | 496386 |