CVE-2008-1602

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Published Apr 6, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 67.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Orbit downloader 2.6.3 and 2.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long download URL, which is not properly handled during Unicode conversion for a balloon notification after a download has failed.

Analysis

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Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:orbit_downloader:orbit_downloader:2.6.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:orbit_downloader:orbit_downloader:2.6.4:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 67.5% (67.490% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/29669
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3798
http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2211
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490458/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28541
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1101
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41649

History

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Subscriptions

Orbit Downloader Orbit Downloader

Weaknesses

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

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:24 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 6, 2008, 11:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:24 AM
Reserved: Mar 31, 2008, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:52 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 6, 2008, 11:44 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:52 PM

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