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CVE-2008-1461

UnknownEPSS 11.29%

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CVE-2008-1461 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in XnView 1.92.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument on the command line. NOTE: it is unclear whether there are common handler configurations in which this argument is controlled by an attacker.. EPSS estimates a 11.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in XnView 1.92.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument on the command line. NOTE: it is unclear whether there are common handler configurations in which this argument is controlled by an attacker.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
11.29%

95.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
XnviewXnview1.92.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-1461?
Buffer overflow in XnView 1.92.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument on the command line. NOTE: it is unclear whether there are common handler configurations in which this argument is controlled by an attacker.
How severe is CVE-2008-1461?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-1461 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 11.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1461?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST