DEBIAN-CVE-2008-6397

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-6397
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-6397.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-6397
Upstream
Published
2009-03-04T17:30:02.467Z
Modified
2026-04-28T20:10:57.147168Z
Summary
[none]
Details

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

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / sgml2x

Package

Name
sgml2x
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/sgml2x?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.0-11.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-6397.json"