CVE-2008-5152: Peter S Galbraith Mh-Book

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

inmail-show in mh-book 200605 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) /tmp/inmail#####.log or (2) /tmp/inmail#####.stdin temporary file.

Affected products

Published 2008-11-18. Last modified 2026-06-16.