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chm2pdf 0.9 uses temporary files in directories with...

Low severity Unreviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 27, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

chm2pdf 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.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Dec 1, 2008
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Last updated Jan 27, 2023

Severity

Low

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

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(19th percentile)

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

CVE-2008-5298

GHSA ID

GHSA-3h2g-4ppf-wwf9

Source code

No known source code

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