CVE-2008-3699
LOW · CVSS 3.3EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD
The MagnatuneBrowser::listDownloadComplete function in magnatunebrowser/magnatunebrowser.cpp in Amarok before 1.4.10 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the album_info.xml temporary file.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 3.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- LOW
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-59
- EPSS score
- 0.4% (29th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-3685)
- Published
- August 14, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-3685 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- amarok / amarok
References
- http://amarok.kde.org/en/releases/1/4/10
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494765
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31418(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31663
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31839
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32357
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-08.xml
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.455790
- http://websvn.kde.org/?view=rev&revision=846626
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:172
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30662
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-657-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2338
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44399
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00057.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00097.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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