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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 4, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-6397

CVE-2008-6397

Description

rlatex in AlcoveBook sgml2x 1.0.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Affected products

2

Alcovebook/Sgml2x2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:alcovebook:sgml2x:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:alcovebook:sgml2x:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =1.0.0

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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