CVE-2008-3229
Estado: ModificadaMedia (6.9)—
Stack-based buffer overflow in op before Changeset 563, when xauth support is enabled, allows local users to gain privileges via a long XAUTHORITY environment variable.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Puntuación base: 6.9
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.43%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 35
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-119
Referencias
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31103
- http://swapoff.org/changeset/563
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/12/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30226
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43836
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31103
- http://swapoff.org/changeset/563
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/12/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30226
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43836
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