CVE-2008-5383
UnknownEPSS 4.71%
Last modified
CVE-2008-5383 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in National Instruments Electronics Workbench allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .ewb file.. EPSS estimates a 4.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in National Instruments Electronics Workbench allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .ewb file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| National Instruments | Electronics Workbench | All versions |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-5383?
Stack-based buffer overflow in National Instruments Electronics Workbench allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .ewb file.
How severe is CVE-2008-5383?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5383 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5383?
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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