VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-1973
Heap-based buffer overflow in SubEdit Player build 4056 and 4066 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long subtitle file.
HIGH 9.3EPSS 5.76%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.76%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in SubEdit Player build 4056 and 4066 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long subtitle file.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 5.76% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- artur sikora/subedit player
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29904Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28858Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1306
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41913
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5472
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29904Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28858Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1306
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41913
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5472
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.