CVE-2008-3705 Stack-based buffer overflow in the CLogger::WriteFormated function in echoware/Logger.cpp in EchoVNC Linux before 1.1.2 allows remote echoSe
High 7.5
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2008-3705 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2008-3705 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Aug 2008.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3705 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-3705/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-3705/index.md)
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-3705?
CVE-2008-3705 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Aug 2008.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the CLogger::WriteFormated function in echoware/Logger.cpp in EchoVNC Linux before 1.1.2 allows remote echoServers to execute arbitrary code via a large (1) group or (2) user list, aka a "very crowded echoServer" attack. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3705?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Echovnc Echovnc.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3705?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3705 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-3705 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3705 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m9hg-4jr5-84jx.