CVE-2008-4636

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 0.47%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-11-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE

CVE-2008-4636

Severity

HIGH

CVSS

7.2

EPSS

0.47%

Linux

Original NVD Description

yast2-backup 2.14.2 through 2.16.6 on SUSE Linux and Novell Linux allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in filenames used by the backup process.