CVE-2008-3169
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Empire Server before 4.3.15 allow remote attackers to...
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Empire Server before 4.3.15 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, related to a "coordinate normalization bug." NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Empire Server before 4.3.15 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, related to a "coordinate normalization bug." NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2008-3169- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Empire Server before 4.3.15 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, related to a "coordinate normalization bug." NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2008-3169- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-3159 No score
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Empire Server before 4.3.15 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, related to a "coordinate normalization bug." NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
EUVD-2008-3159- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w48m-7fx4-rwmx No score
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Empire Server before 4.3.15 allow remote attackers to...
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Empire Server before 4.3.15 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, related to a "coordinate normalization bug." NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
GHSA-w48m-7fx4-rwmx- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-3169 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Empire Server Server, published July 14, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.76%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43655
sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=24031&release_id=600111
freshmeat.net/projects/empserver?branch_id=22267&release_id=280745
secunia.com/advisories/30954
securityfocus.com/bid/30152
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3169
github.com/advisories/GHSA-w48m-7fx4-rwmx