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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 16, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-2266

CVE-2008-2266

Description

uulib/uunconc.c in UUDeview 0.5.20, as used in nzbget before 0.3.0 and possibly other products, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary filename generated by the tempnam function. NOTE: this may be a CVE-2004-2265 regression.

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Affected products

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  • Nzbget/Nzbget7 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:nzbget:nzbget:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:nzbget:nzbget:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=0.2.2
    • cpe:2.3:a:nzbget:nzbget:0.1.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:nzbget:nzbget:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:nzbget:nzbget:0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:nzbget:nzbget:0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:nzbget:nzbget:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <0.3.0
  • Uudeview/Uudeview2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:uudeview:uudeview:0.5.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:uudeview:uudeview:0.5.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <=0.5.20
  • osv-coords
    pkg:rpm/opensuse/uudeview&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed
    Range: < 0.5.20-257.9

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