CVE-2008-1602

N/A Unknown
Published: April 06, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
View on NVD

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Orbit downloader 2.6.3 and 2.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long download URL, which is not properly handled during Unicode conversion for a balloon notification after a download has failed.

AI Explanation

Get an AI-powered plain-language explanation of this vulnerability and remediation steps.

Login to generate AI explanation

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29669
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3798
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2211
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490458/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28541
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1101
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41649
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/29669
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3798
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2211
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490458/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28541
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1101
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41649
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
76.6%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

orbit_downloader

Related CVEs

CVE-2026-42615 7.2
CVE-2026-23773 4.3
CVE-2026-40560 N/A
CVE-2026-7363 N/A
CVE-2026-7361 N/A