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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 5, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-4940

CVE-2008-4940

Description

xmlfile.py in aptoncd 0.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/aptoncd temporary file.

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Affected products

2

Aptoncd/Aptoncd2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:aptoncd:aptoncd:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:aptoncd:aptoncd:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <0.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

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