CVE-2008-5298

NameCVE-2008-5298
Descriptionchm2pdf 0.9 uses temporary files in directories with fixed names, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (chm2pdf failure) of other users by creating those directories ahead of time.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs501959

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
chm2pdf (PTS)buster0.9.1-1.2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
chm2pdfsource(unstable)0.9.1-1.1low501959

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