01 Record
CVE-2008-3687
Heap-based buffer overflow in the flask_security_label function in Xen 3.3, when compiled with the XSM:FLASK module, allows unprivileged domain users (domU) to execute arbitrary code via the flask_op
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the flask_security_label function in Xen 3.3, when compiled with the XSM:FLASK module, allows unprivileged domain users (domU) to execute arbitrary code via the flask_op
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.93% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 86.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-08-14 22:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 09:45Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-08-14
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- e38baa0aef2c35faffd7048c1025fda4e63cd5424a336990840d4b38517bd3d4
05 Affected products
06 References
- theinvisiblethings.blogspot.comhttp://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com/2008/08/our-xen-0wning-trilogy-highlights.html
- www.securityfocus.com30834http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30834
- www.nabble.com[xen-dev] 20080718 [PATCH][XSM][FLASK] Argument handling bugs in XSM:FLASKhttp://www.nabble.com/-PATCH--XSM--FLASK--Argument-handling-bugs-in-XSM:FLASK-to18536032.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comxen-flasksecuritylabel-bo(44608)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44608
- secunia.com31561http://secunia.com/advisories/31561
- xenbits.xensource.comhttp://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-3.3-testing.hg?rev/fa66b33f975a
- invisiblethingslab.comhttp://invisiblethingslab.com/bh08/part2.pdf
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-2426http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2426
- www.securitytracker.com1020731http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020731