CVE-2008-3024 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 5.9% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
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/.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 5.93% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-787 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-07-07 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| blackberry | qnx momentics |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.3 - 'phgrafx' Local Buffer Overflow | 2008-07-01 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30808
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3974
- http://www.scanit.net/rd/advisories/adv01
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493816/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30024
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020411
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1996/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43542
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30808
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3974
- http://www.scanit.net/rd/advisories/adv01
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493816/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30024
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020411
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1996/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43542
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