CVE-2008-5282 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 17.6% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in W3C Amaya Web Browser 10.0.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a link with a long HREF attribute, and (2) a DIV tag with a long id attribute.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 17.64% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-11-29 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| w3c | amaya web browser |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | W3C Amaya 10.1 Web Browser - URL Bar Remote Stack Overflow (PoC) | 2008-11-24 |
| exploit-db | W3C Amaya 10.1 Web Browser - 'id' Remote Stack Overflow (PoC) | 2008-11-24 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/50282
- http://osvdb.org/50283
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32848
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4657
- http://www.bmgsec.com.au/advisory/40/
- http://www.bmgsec.com.au/advisory/41/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498578/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498583/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32442
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3255
- http://osvdb.org/50282
- http://osvdb.org/50283
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32848
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4657
- http://www.bmgsec.com.au/advisory/40/
- http://www.bmgsec.com.au/advisory/41/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498578/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498583/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32442
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3255
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