CVE-2008-5030
HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 4.9%EU EUVD
Heap-based buffer overflow in the cddb_read_disc_data function in cddb.c in libcdaudio 0.99.12p2 allows remote CDDB servers to execute arbitrary code via long CDDB data.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 10.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 4.9% (92th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-5009)
- Published
- November 10, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-5009 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- libcaudio / libcaudio
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00000.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32678(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34353(Vendor Advisory)
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-31.xml
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1288043&group_id=27134&atid=389442
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1665
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:233
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/05/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/07/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/11/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/11/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32122
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3132(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46392
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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