CVE-2008-5030

Heap-based buffer overflow in the cddb_read_disc_data function in cddb.c in libcdaudio 0.99.12p2...

10.0 HighFix available

Heap-based buffer overflow in the cddb_read_disc_data function in cddb.c in libcdaudio 0.99.12p2 allows remote CDDB servers to execute arbitrary code via long CDDB data.

Exploit likelihood

4.93%Up 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

Heap-based buffer overflow in the cddb_read_disc_data function in cddb.c in libcdaudio 0.99.12p2 allows remote CDDB servers to execute arbitrary code via long CDDB data.

Record: CVE-2008-5030
CVSS 2.0: 10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness: CWE-119
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Heap-based buffer overflow in the cddb_read_disc_data function in cddb.c in libcdaudio 0.99.12p2 allows remote CDDB servers to execute arbitrary code via long CDDB data.

Record: CVE-2008-5030
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2008-5009 No score

Heap-based buffer overflow in the cddb_read_disc_data function in cddb.c in libcdaudio 0.99.12p2 allows remote CDDB servers to execute arbitrary code via long CDDB data.

Record: EUVD-2008-5009
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6q76-4mmr-j6rw No score

Heap-based buffer overflow in the cddb_read_disc_data function in cddb.c in libcdaudio 0.99.12p2...

Heap-based buffer overflow in the cddb_read_disc_data function in cddb.c in libcdaudio 0.99.12p2 allows remote CDDB servers to execute arbitrary code via long CDDB data.

Record: GHSA-6q76-4mmr-j6rw
Weakness: CWE-119
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV No score

Heap-based buffer overflow in the cddb_read_disc_data function in cddb.c in libcdaudio 0.99.12p2 allows remote CDDB servers to execute arbitrary code via long CDDB data.

Record: CVE-2008-5030
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-5030 No score

Heap-based buffer overflow in the cddb_read_disc_data function in cddb.c in libcdaudio 0.99.12p2 allows remote CDDB servers to execute arbitrary code via long CDDB data.

Record: DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5030
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

libcaudio

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`libcdaudio` Debian:12	before 0.99.12p2-7	0.99.12p2-7
`libcdaudio` Debian:13	before 0.99.12p2-7	0.99.12p2-7
`libcdaudio` Debian:14	before 0.99.12p2-7	0.99.12p2-7
`libcdaudio` Debian:4.0	before 0.99.12p2-2+etch1, plus listed versions 0.99.12p2-2	0.99.12p2-2+etch1

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2008-5030 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Libcaudio, published November 10, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.93%, the 92nd percentile. Fixed in libcdaudio 0.99.12p2-7.

References

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