CVE-2008-2503 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in eMule X-Ray allows remote attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not stated
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-2503?

CVE-2008-2503 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 May 2008. It can be exploited over the network.

Official description

Buffer overflow in Uploadlist in eMule X-Ray before 1.4 has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2503?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sourceforge Emule X-Ray.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2503?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2503 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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

Is CVE-2008-2503 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-2503 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jxq6-p7m9-896m.

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