CVE-2008-5282
HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 17.6%EU EUVD
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.
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
- 17.6% (97th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-5259)
- Published
- November 29, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-5259 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- w3c / amaya web browser
References
- http://osvdb.org/50282
- http://osvdb.org/50283
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32848(Vendor Advisory)
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4657
- http://www.bmgsec.com.au/advisory/40/(Exploit)
- http://www.bmgsec.com.au/advisory/41/(Exploit)
- 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
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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