CVE-2008-1796 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Comix 3.6.4, affecting various Comix and Fedora distributions. The flaw stems from the application's use of predictable temporary directory names, allowing a local attacker to disrupt service. With a CVSS score of 4.9 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C), this vulnerability requires local access and has a low attack complexity, leading to a complete denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.6.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:comix:comix:3.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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