CVE-2008-7224

CVSS V2 High 7.8 CVSS V3 None

Description

Buffer overflow in entity_cache in ELinks before 0.11.4rc0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted link.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2008-7224

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2009-09-14T14:30:00

Last Modified Date
2017-09-29T01:33:33

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-119	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:elinks:elinks::::::::	1	OR		0.11.3
cpe:2.3:a:elinks:elinks:0.11.1:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:elinks:elinks:0.11.1-1:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:elinks:elinks:0.11.2:::::::*	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
NONE

Integrity Impact
NONE

Availability Impact
COMPLETE

Base Score
7.8

Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
10

Impact Score
6.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://linuxfromscratch.org/pipermail/elinks-users/2008-February/001604.html
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=380347	Exploit
http://osvdb.org/41949
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10126

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-7224
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-7224

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 08:20:03				Added to TrackCVE