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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-4406
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xv87-wvqw-65g9
More Debian Xsabre vulnerabilities
- 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
- CVE-2008-4406 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-4406 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xv87-wvqw-65g9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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