FKIE_CVE-2008-2080

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-05-06 15:20 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:53
Severity
Summary
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
cve@mitre.orghttp://cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/CDF32_buffer_overflow.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/30053
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/30169
cve@mitre.orghttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-14.xml
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2260Exploit, Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29045
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019965
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1440/references
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42219
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/CDF32_buffer_overflow.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30053
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30169
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-14.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2260Exploit, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29045
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019965
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1440/references
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42219
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
nasa_goddard_space_flight_center common_data_format *
nasa_goddard_space_flight_center common_data_format 2.0
nasa_goddard_space_flight_center common_data_format 2.1
nasa_goddard_space_flight_center common_data_format 2.2
nasa_goddard_space_flight_center common_data_format 2.3
nasa_goddard_space_flight_center common_data_format 2.4
nasa_goddard_space_flight_center common_data_format 2.5
nasa_goddard_space_flight_center common_data_format 2.6
nasa_goddard_space_flight_center common_data_format 2.7
nasa_goddard_space_flight_center common_data_format 3.0
nasa_goddard_space_flight_center common_data_format 3.1
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