9.3crit
CVE-2008-68971 exploit
Multiple buffer overflows in Getleft.exe in Andres Garcia Getleft 1.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possi…
Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.8%
percentile 93%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
Multiple buffer overflows in Getleft.exe in Andres Garcia Getleft 1.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long (1) "a" HTML tag; a long src attribute in (2) embed, (3) img, or (4) script tags; (5) a long background attribute in a body tag; and other unspecified tags.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
5.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-7564 Getleft 1.2 - Remote Buffer Overflow (PoC) · dos · 2008-12-23
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- exploit-db.com /exploits/7564 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/47597 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/32994 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2008-6897
- NVD: CVE-2008-6897
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