CVE-2008-4087 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Stack-based buffer overflow in Acoustica Beatcraft allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via a malicious project file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-4087?

CVE-2008-4087 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Sep 2008. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Acoustica Beatcraft 1.02 Build 19 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a Beatcraft Project (aka bcproj) file with a long string in a certain instruments title field.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4087?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Acoustica Beatcraft.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4087?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4087 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-2008-4087 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-4087 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7w9p-q9qx-67hm.

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