CVE-2008-3796

Name: CVE-2008-3796
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-08-27T15:21:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.23%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-3796 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Swfdec 0.6 before 0.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a 1x1 JPEG image.. EPSS estimates a 2.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Swfdec 0.6 before 0.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a 1x1 JPEG image.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.23%

80.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Swfdec	Swfdec	0.6.0
Swfdec	Swfdec	0.6.2
Swfdec	Swfdec	0.6.4
Swfdec	Swfdec	0.6.6

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 27, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-3796?

Swfdec 0.6 before 0.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a 1x1 JPEG image.

How severe is CVE-2008-3796?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-3796 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3796?

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Are you affected by CVE-2008-3796?

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Source: NVD / NIST