Buffer overflow in Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center Common Data Format
CVE-2008-2080
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.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.039 (89.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Nasa_goddard_space_flight_center Common_data_format — versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-2080?
- CVE-2008-2080 is a vulnerability in Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center Common Data Format, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2008-05-06.
- Is CVE-2008-2080 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.