CVE-2008-5298
chm2pdf 0.9 uses temporary files in directories with fixed names, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (chm2pdf failure) of other users by creating those directories ahead of time.
Published:Dec 1, 2008
Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
EPS:Dec 1, 2008
EPSS Score:0.00061
CVSS Score:2.1
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Karakas-online
Product
Chm2pdf
Karakas-online
Chm2pdf
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
