CVE-2008-4940: Aptoncd

Medium severity, CVSS 6.9. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

xmlfile.py in aptoncd 0.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/aptoncd temporary file.

Affected products

Published 2008-11-05. Last modified 2026-06-16.