CVE-2008-3252
CVSS V2 High 10
CVSS V3 None
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the read_article function in getarticle.c in newsx 1.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a news article containing a large number of lines starting with a period.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2008-3252
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2008-07-21T17:41:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2017-08-08T01:31:42
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AND | ||||
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:fedora:newsx:1.6:8.fc8:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:fedora:newsx:1.6:9.fc9:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- COMPLETE
- Integrity Impact
- COMPLETE
- Availability Impact
- COMPLETE
- Base Score
- 10
- Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 10
References
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3252 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3252 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 09:06:56 | Added to TrackCVE |