CVE-2008-3791: Lxde Lightweight x11 Desktop Environment

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

src/main-win.c in GPicView 0.1.9 in Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment (LXDE) allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/rot.jpg temporary file.

Affected products

  • Lxde Lightweight x11 Desktop Environment: version 0.1.9 only

Published 2008-09-03. Last modified 2026-06-16.