CVE catalog
CVE-2008-5153
- several vulnerabilities
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.39% · Oct 27, 2026
spell-check-logic.cgi in Moodle 1.8.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/spell-check-debug.log, (2) /tmp/spell-check-before, or (3) /tmp/spell-check-after temporary file. Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | moodle | 4.0 | 1.6.3-2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | moodle | 4.0 | 1.6.3-2+etch1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | moodle | 4.0 | 1.6.3-2+etch2 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | moodle | deb | 4.0 | 1.6.3-2+etch2 | Not reported | DSA-1724-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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