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
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.36%
Description
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.
Affected products
No data.
- 0.9
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.36% (0.00362) | 27.59th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.36% (0.00362) | 27.79th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.06% (0.00061) | 16.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 68.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 22, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 68.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 65.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 41.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (9)
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=501959 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053501.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053510.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32257 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43109 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31735 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0236 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45813 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47030 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=501959 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053501.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA | |
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053510.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/32257 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/43109 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31735 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0236 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45813 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47030 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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