TI-2008-01502 Aliases CVE-2008-1568 GHSA-4mcm-8fr8-677g

comix 3.6.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a filename containing…

LOW 37CWE-20Published 2008-03-31 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

comix 3.6.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a filename containing shell metacharacters that are not properly sanitized when executing the rar, unrar, or jpegtran programs.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02304 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:comix:comix:3.6.4:::::::*	3.6.4	Vulnerable	Comix

cpe:2.3:a:comix:comix:3.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.4 Vulnerable ·Comix

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product

Red Hat

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-1568
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4mcm-8fr8-677g

References

Advisory 3

Other 1

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=462840

TI-2008-01723 Comix 3.6.4 creates temporary directories with predictable names, which allows local… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.9

Sources

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