CVE-2008-3338 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via crafted messages due to buffer overflows in TIBCO Hawk components.

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

What is CVE-2008-3338?

CVE-2008-3338 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Aug 2008. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple buffer overflows in TIBCO Hawk (1) AMI C library (libtibhawkami) and (2) Hawk HMA (tibhawkhma), as used in TIBCO Hawk before 4.8.1; Runtime Agent (TRA) before 5.6.0; iProcess Engine 10.3.0 through 10.6.2 and 11.0.0; and Mainframe Service Tracker before 1.1.0 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted message.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3338?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Tibco Hawk, Tibco Iprocess Engine, Tibco Mainframe Service Tracker, Tibco Runtime Agent.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3338?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3338 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-2008-3338 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3338 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hj8g-jffw-r6xj.

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