CVE-2008-1771
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 3.7%EU EUVD
Integer overflow in the ws_getpostvars function in Firefly Media Server (formerly mt-daapd) 0.2.4.1 (0.9~r1696-1.2 on Debian) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP POST request with a large Content-Length.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-189
- EPSS score
- 3.7% (90th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-1771)
- Published
- April 16, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-1771 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- fireflymediaserver / fireflymediaserver
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=476241
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29917
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29919
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30661
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=593465&group_id=98211
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1597
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28860
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019908
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1303/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41850
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00446.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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