CVE-2008-0100 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published 8 Jan 2008 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a malicious .WRL file in White_Dune.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2008-0100?

CVE-2008-0100 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Jan 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Scene::errorf function in Scene.cpp in White_Dune 0.29 beta791 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a .WRL file.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0100?

It affects 1 product.

Products include White Dune White Dune.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0100?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2008-0100 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-0100 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2008-0100, GHSA-2v3w-6hfw-3w66.