CVE-2008-0673
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 2.6%EU EUVD
TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 open files on the basis of an inbound file-transfer request, before the user has an opportunity to decline the request, which allows remote attackers to truncate arbitrary files in the top level of a home directory.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- EPSS score
- 2.6% (85th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-0683)
- Published
- February 12, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-0683 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- tintin / tintin++
- tintin / wintin++
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/rintintin-adv.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28833(Vendor Advisory)
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201111-07.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3632
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487687/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27660
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0449
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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