CVE-2008-2363
Pan Buffer Overflow Denial of Service & Code Execution
Description
The PartsBatch class in Pan 0.132 and earlier does not properly manage the data structures for Parts batches, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .nzb file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
INFO
Published Date :
June 2, 2008, 9:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update to the latest available version of Pan.
- Users of Gentoo Linux may use the emerge command to update.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2008-2363.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-2363 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-2363
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2008-2363 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2008-2363 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=224051 Added Reference http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=535413 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=121207185600564&w=2 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/30717 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/31315 Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-15.xml Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:201 Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2008_13_sr.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29421 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=446902 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42750 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/42750 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42750 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 03, 2008
Action Type Old Value New Value
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.3
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
5.87 }} -1.73%
score
0.90154
percentile