Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-6252
Stack-based buffer overflow in the smc program in smcFanControl 2.1.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code and gain privileges via a long -k option.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2008-6252
- cpe:2.3:a:smcfancontrol:smcfancontrol:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-6252
0.90%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 82 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-6252
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-6252
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-6252
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3126
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://blog.xwings.net/?p=127
Exploit
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46551
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http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/23049
Patch
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7088
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32252
Exploit
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