DEBIAN-CVE-2008-4935

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-4935
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-4935.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-4935
Upstream
Published
2008-11-05T15:00:14.743Z
Modified
2025-11-14T03:02:30.776652Z
Summary
[none]
Details

asciiview in aview 1.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/aview#####.pgm temporary file.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / aview

Package

Name
aview
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/aview?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.3.0rc1-8.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-4935.json"

Debian:12 / aview

Package

Name
aview
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/aview?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.3.0rc1-8.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-4935.json"

Debian:13 / aview

Package

Name
aview
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/aview?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.3.0rc1-8.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-4935.json"

Debian:14 / aview

Package

Name
aview
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/aview?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.3.0rc1-8.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-4935.json"