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CVE-2008-4640LOWCVSS 3.6

CVE-2008-4640

Published Oct 21, 2008·Updated Jun 16, 2026

NVD Description

The DoCommand function in jhead.c in Matthias Wandel jhead 2.84 and earlier allows local users to delete arbitrary files via vectors involving a modified input filename in which (1) a final "z" character is replaced by a "t" character or (2) a final "t" character is replaced by a "z" character.

CVSS Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

References

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