HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2008-3024

Qnx Momentics vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
5.9%
EPSS pct
92th
Exploited
No known
Stack-based buffer overflow in phgrafx in QNX Momentics (aka RTOS) 6.3.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a long .pal filename in palette/.
Affected vendor
Blackberry
Affected product
Qnx Momentics
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2008-07-07

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 5.9% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-3024

  • Confirm whether Blackberry Qnx Momentics is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-3024.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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