CVE-2008-2080

N/A Unknown
Published: May 06, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Read32s_64 function in src/lib/cdfread64.c in the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Common Data Format (CDF) library before 3.2.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .cdf file with crafted length tags.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2260
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch
http://cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/CDF32_buffer_overflow.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/30053
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/30169
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-14.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2260
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29045
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019965
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1440/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42219
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.2%
79th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

nasa_goddard_space_flight_center