CVE-2008-2021

Heap-based buffer overflow in Lhaplus before 1.57 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...

7.5 High

Heap-based buffer overflow in Lhaplus before 1.57 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long comment field in a ZOO archive.

Exploit likelihood

3.48%Down 4.3 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Heap-based buffer overflow in Lhaplus before 1.57 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long comment field in a ZOO archive.

Record: CVE-2008-2021
CVSS 2.0: 7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness: CWE-119
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Heap-based buffer overflow in Lhaplus before 1.57 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long comment field in a ZOO archive.

Record: CVE-2008-2021
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2008-2019 No score

Heap-based buffer overflow in Lhaplus before 1.57 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long comment field in a ZOO archive.

Record: EUVD-2008-2019
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4vq3-74x5-4hj2 No score

Heap-based buffer overflow in Lhaplus before 1.57 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...

Heap-based buffer overflow in Lhaplus before 1.57 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long comment field in a ZOO archive.

Record: GHSA-4vq3-74x5-4hj2
Weakness: CWE-119
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

lhaplus

History

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

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

In short

CVE-2008-2021 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Lhaplus, published April 30, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.48%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

Exploit likelihood

What each source reports

Affected products

History

In short

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