CVE-2008-5756
UnknownEPSS 5.45%
Last modified
CVE-2008-5756 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in BreakPoint Software Hex Workshop 5.1.4 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long mapping reference in a Color Mapping (.cmap) file.. EPSS estimates a 5.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in BreakPoint Software Hex Workshop 5.1.4 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long mapping reference in a Color Mapping (.cmap) file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bpsoft | Hex Workshop | 5.1.4 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33327Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33327Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-5756?
Buffer overflow in BreakPoint Software Hex Workshop 5.1.4 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long mapping reference in a Color Mapping (.cmap) file.
How severe is CVE-2008-5756?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5756 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5756?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2008-5756?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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