CVE-2008-5298: Karakas-Online CHM2PDF

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

chm2pdf 0.9 uses temporary files in directories with fixed names, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (chm2pdf failure) of other users by creating those directories ahead of time.

Affected products

Published 2008-12-01. Last modified 2026-06-16.