CVE-2008-6897
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CVE-2008-6897 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple buffer overflows in Getleft.exe in Andres Garcia Getleft 1.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long (1) "a" HTML tag; a long src attribute in (2) embed, (3) img, or (4) script tags; (5) a long background attribute in a body tag; and other unspecified tags.. EPSS estimates a 5.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Getleft.exe in Andres Garcia Getleft 1.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long (1) "a" HTML tag; a long src attribute in (2) embed, (3) img, or (4) script tags; (5) a long background attribute in a body tag; and other unspecified tags.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Andres Garcia | Getleft | 1.2 |
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- Status
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