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Home›CVE Pulse›CVE-2008-4636

CVE-2008-4636

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

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.

📅 Published

November 27, 2008

🔄 Last Modified

April 23, 2026

🔗 References (10)

cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00003.html
cve@mitrehttp://osvdb.org/50284
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/32832
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32464
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46879
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00003.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/50284
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32832
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32464
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46879

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