CVE-2008-5884 json
AyeView 2.20 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a GIF file with a malformed header.
published 2009-01-12 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-5854
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.1%
- EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
AyeView 2.20 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a GIF file with a malformed header.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-6668)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-6668 AyeView 2.20 - '.GIF' Image Local Crash dos, 2008-10-04
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31572 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/6668
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/31572
vdb-entry, exploit
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/45678
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/497045/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/4900
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-5884
- NVD CVE-2008-5884
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