CVE catalog

CVE-2008-5371

screenie: CVE-2008-5371

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.34% · Oct 25, 2026

screenie in screenie 1.30.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/.screenie.##### temporary file.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianscreeniesid20120406-5fixed
Debianscreenieforky20120406-5fixed
Debianscreenietrixie20120406-5fixed
Debianscreeniebookworm20120406-2fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianscreeniesourcesid1.30.0-5.1lowNot reported[509332]
Debianscreeniesourceforky1.30.0-5.1lowNot reported[509332]
Debianscreeniesourcetrixie1.30.0-5.1lowNot reported[509332]
Debianscreeniesourcebookworm1.30.0-5.1lowNot reported[509332]

[Debian bug #509332]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [screenie]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 20120406-2 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.30.0-5.1

      dsa · screenie · debian · bookworm; dsa · screenie · debian · 12

    • 20120406-2 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.30.0-5.1

      dsa · screenie · debian · bookworm; dsa · screenie · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [screenie]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 20120406-5 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.30.0-5.1

      dsa · screenie · debian · 13

    • 20120406-5 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.30.0-5.1

      dsa · screenie · debian · 13

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