CVE-2008-2080

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Summary

CVECVE-2008-2080
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-05-06 15:20:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in the Read32s_64 function in src/lib/cdfread64.c in the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Common Data Format (CDF) library before 3.2.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .cdf file with crafted length tags.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center Common Data Format 2.0 All All All
Application Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center Common Data Format 2.1 All All All
Application Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center Common Data Format 2.2 All All All
Application Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center Common Data Format 2.3 All All All
Application Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center Common Data Format 2.4 All All All
Application Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center Common Data Format 2.5 All All All
Application Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center Common Data Format 2.6 All All All
Application Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center Common Data Format 2.7 All All All
Application Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center Common Data Format 3.0 All All All
Application Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center Common Data Format 3.1 All All All
Application Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center Common Data Format All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Core Security | Cyber Threat Prevention & Identity Governance af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.coresecurity.com Exploit, Patch
CDF32_buffer_overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov
CDF (Common Data Format) Library 'src/lib/cdfread64.c' Stack Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Common Data Format library: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code — Gentoo Linux Documentation af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Common Data Format Library Buffer Overflow May Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Common Data Format "Read32s_64()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Gentoo update for cdf - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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