CVE-2008-0888
CVE-2008-0888 Vulnerability Analysis & Exploit Intelligence
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.
Published Updated Sources: cvelistV5, redhat
Triage
Is it exploited, how likely is exploitation, what does it touch, and how severe do the scoring sources call it.
Exploitation
Unreported
no source claims exploitation
EPSS
6%
chance of exploitation in 30 days
CVSS base
Unscored
no source published a base score
Affected scope
The catalog records vendors and products as separate lists, not pairs, so which product belongs to which vendor is not something this page can say.
Vendors (1)
Products (1)
References
25 on the record
- secunia.com/advisories/29415
third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489967/100/0/threaded
mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- secunia.com/advisories/29427
third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1744
vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
- secunia.com/advisories/29440
third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1522
vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
- secunia.com/advisories/29432
third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2317
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Elsewhere on this site
- info zipevery CVE for this vendor
Not in any source we poll
Listed rather than left blank: an empty field and an unmeasured one look identical on screen, and only one is a reason to look elsewhere.
- No confirmed IOCs, IP addresses, domains, file hashes, or malware artifacts supplied.
- No organization-specific asset inventory, compensating-control status, or patch deployment evidence supplied.
- No exploit packet captures, log samples, or incident case IDs supplied.