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CVE-2008-2080

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2008-08-19	cdf3 -- Buffer overflow vulnerability

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CVE-2008-2080 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2008-2080
Phase	Assigned(20080505)

Description

Stack-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.

References

Source	Reference
MISC	http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2260
CONFIRM	http://cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/CDF32_buffer_overflow.html
GENTOO	GLSA-200805-14
BID	29045
VUPEN	ADV-2008-1440
SECTRACK	1019965
SECUNIA	30053
SECUNIA	30169
XF	cdf-read32s64-bo(42219)