CVE-2008-1796 json
Comix 3.6.4 creates temporary directories with predictable names, which allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service.
published 2008-04-15 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-1796
- cvss
- 4.9
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 25%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Comix 3.6.4 creates temporary directories with predictable names, which allows local users to cause an unspecified denial of service.
Exploit prediction
0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 25% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.9 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
References
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security.gentoo.org
/glsa/glsa-200804-29.xml
vendor-advisory
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redhat.com
/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00171.html
vendor-advisory
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redhat.com
/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00183.html
vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/41854
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/29956
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-1796
- NVD CVE-2008-1796
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