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TI-2008-04203 Aliases CVE-2008-4406GHSA-xv87-wvqw-65g9

A certain Debian patch to the run scripts for sabre (aka xsabre) 0.2.4b allows local…

Priority LOW 32CWE-59Published · Updated

Key facts

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

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

Summary

A certain Debian patch to the run scripts for sabre (aka xsabre) 0.2.4b allows local users to delete or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified .tmp files.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00345 28th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:debian:xsabre:0.2.4b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.4bVulnerableDebian
  • cpe:2.3:a:debian:xsabre:0.2.4b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.4b Vulnerable ·Debian

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-4406
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xv87-wvqw-65g9

References

  • TI-2008-04204 XRunSabre in sabre (aka xsabre) 0.2.4b relies on the ability to create /tmp/sabre.log… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1

Sources