CVE-2008-4407
First published: Fri Oct 03 2008(Updated: )
XRunSabre in sabre (aka xsabre) 0.2.4b relies on the ability to create /tmp/sabre.log, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (application unavailability) by creating a /tmp/sabre.log file that cannot be overwritten.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Debian Xsabre | =0.2.4b |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-4407?
CVE-2008-4407 has been classified as a vulnerability that could lead to denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4407?
To fix CVE-2008-4407, ensure that the /tmp/sabre.log file is not created with restrictive permissions that block overwriting.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-4407?
CVE-2008-4407 affects users of XRunSabre version 0.2.4b on Debian systems.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-4407?
CVE-2008-4407 is a local denial of service vulnerability.
Can CVE-2008-4407 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2008-4407 requires local access to exploit the vulnerability.
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