01 Record
CVE-2008-7079
Buffer overflow in Nero ShowTime 5.0.15.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long entry in a .M3U playlist file. NOTE: this issue
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Buffer overflow in Nero ShowTime 5.0.15.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long entry in a .M3U playlist file. NOTE: this issue
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
- 5.75% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 92.9% 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
- 2009-08-25 10:00Z17 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 11:56Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2009-08-24
- 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
- 89aff406d5fcbfbdf52eab7da54bcfbdd565225bb47893ed95fe817e988a62cb
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.exploit-db.com7207https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7207
- secunia.com32850http://secunia.com/advisories/32850
- www.securityfocus.com32446http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32446
- osvdb.org50199http://osvdb.org/50199
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comnero-showtime-m3u-bo(46811)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46811