VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-4575

CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.73%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-10-15
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

Buffer overflow in the DoCommand function in jhead before 2.84 might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via (1) a long -cmd argument and (2) unspecified vectors related to "a bunch of potential string overflows."

Weakness classification

  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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