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CVE-2008-4829
Multiple buffer overflows in lib/http.c in Streamripper 1.63.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long "Zwitterion…
High9.3EPSS 6.5%
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- flexera
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in lib/http.c in Streamripper 1.63.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long "Zwitterion v" HTTP header, related to the http_parse_sc_header function; (2) a crafted pls playlist with a long entry, related to the http_get_pls function; or (3) a crafted m3u playlist with a long File entry, related to the http_get_m3u function.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 6.5% · top 6.2% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (10)
- 49997 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 32562 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2008-3207 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 33052 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20081119 Secunia Research: Streamripper Multiple Buffer Overflows (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- DSA-1683 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-50/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 33061 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 32356 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 4647 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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