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CVE-2008-0888

Date: March 17, 2008

The NEEDBITS macro in the inflate_dynamic function in inflate.c for unzip can be invoked using invalid buffers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors that trigger a free of uninitialized or previously-freed data.

Severity Score

Related Resources (34)

http://secunia.com/advisories/29681
http://secunia.com/advisories/29440
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493080/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41246
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1744
http://secunia.com/advisories/30535
http://secunia.com/advisories/31204
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019634
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-589-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0913/references
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9733
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0009.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-06.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1522
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00008.html
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0116
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2008-0888
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0196.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/29415
http://secunia.com/advisories/29432
http://www.ipcop.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=40
http://secunia.com/advisories/29495
http://secunia.com/advisories/29392
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0116
http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:068
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489967/100/0/threaded
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2317
http://secunia.com/advisories/29427
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28288
http://secunia.com/advisories/29406
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0888
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-0888

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

CVSS v3.1

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

CVSS v2

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