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CVE-2008-7291

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-11-08 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-668

Description

gri before 2.12.18 generates temporary files in an insecure way.

Affected products

• Debian Linux: 8.0, 9.0, 10.0
• Gri Project Gri: before 2.12.18 — fixed in 2.12.18

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Gri Project Gri 2.12.18. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-7291
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-7291

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