THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2008-0959
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2008-0959

Alive Mp3 Wav Converter vulnerability

CVSS
6.8
EPSS
6.0%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Online Media Technologies NCTSoft NCTAudioInformation2 ActiveX control in NCTAudioInformation2.dll, as used in (1) Power Audio CD Grabber 1.0, (2) Power Audio CD Burner 1.02, (3) CinematicMP3 1.4.0.0, (4) Alive MP3 WAV Converter 3.9.3.2, and possibly other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Affected vendor
Alivemedia
Affected product
Alive Mp3 Wav Converter
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2008-05-29

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 6.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-0959

  • Confirm whether Alivemedia Alive Mp3 Wav Converter is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-0959.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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