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CVE-2008-4575

Date: October 15, 2008

Buffer overflow in the DoCommand function in jhead before 2.84 might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via (1) a long -cmd argument and (2) unspecified vectors related to "a bunch of potential string overflows."

Severity Score

Related Resources (10)

https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2008-4575
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31770
http://secunia.com/advisories/32363
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jhead/+bug/271020
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4575
http://www.sentex.net/~mwandel/jhead/changes.txt
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00511.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/15/6
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00531.html
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-4575

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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