THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2008-5030
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2008-5030

Libcaudio vulnerability

CVSS
10.0
EPSS
4.9%
EPSS pct
91th
Exploited
No known
Heap-based buffer overflow in the cddb_read_disc_data function in cddb.c in libcdaudio 0.99.12p2 allows remote CDDB servers to execute arbitrary code via long CDDB data.
Affected vendor
Libcaudio
Affected product
Libcaudio
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2008-11-10

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low 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 4.9% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 91% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-5030

  • Confirm whether Libcaudio Libcaudio is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-5030.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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