debian · CVE-2008-4639

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Priority: low Published: Updated: Tue, 30 Jun 2026 01:59:28 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2008-4639 low priority: Debian including 1 source packages (jhead), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

jhead.c in Matthias Wandel jhead 2.84 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

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