CVE-2008-7079
UnknownEPSS 5.76%
Last modified
CVE-2008-7079 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Nero ShowTime 5.0.15.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long entry in a .M3U playlist file. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2008-0619.. EPSS estimates a 5.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in Nero ShowTime 5.0.15.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long entry in a .M3U playlist file. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2008-0619.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nero | Showtime | 5.0.15.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32850Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32850Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-7079?
Buffer overflow in Nero ShowTime 5.0.15.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long entry in a .M3U playlist file. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2008-0619.
How severe is CVE-2008-7079?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-7079 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7079?
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-2008-7079?
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