CVE-2008-3408
Stack-based buffer overflow in CoolPlayer 2.18, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted...
CVE-2008-3408 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Coolplayer, published July 31, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 9.66%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 6.8 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 9.66%EPSS, 95th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known3 public exploits
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in CoolPlayer 2.18, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted m3u file.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | CoolPlayer 2.18 - '.m3u' File Local Buffer Overflow | 2008-07-29 |
| Exploit-DB | CoolPlayer 2.18 - M3U Playlist Buffer Overflow | 2009-12-22 |
| Exploit-DB | CoolPlayer 2.18 - DEP Bypass | 2011-01-02 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 6.8
Stack-based buffer overflow in CoolPlayer 2.18, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted m3u file.
- Record
CVE-2008-3408- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Stack-based buffer overflow in CoolPlayer 2.18, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted m3u file.
- Record
CVE-2008-3408- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-3394No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in CoolPlayer 2.18, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted m3u file.
- Record
EUVD-2008-3394- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jhp7-q6m3-qh58No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in CoolPlayer 2.18, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted...
Stack-based buffer overflow in CoolPlayer 2.18, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted m3u file.
- Record
GHSA-jhp7-q6m3-qh58- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploits, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
secunia.com/advisories/31294
exploit-db.com/exploits/15895
securityfocus.com/bid/30418
securityreason.com/securityalert/4088
exploit-db.com/exploits/6157
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44103
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2264/references
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3408
github.com/advisories/GHSA-jhp7-q6m3-qh58