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critical 10.0

CVE-2008-5282 in the critical feed json

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in W3C Amaya Web Browser 10.0.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a link with…

published 2008-11-29 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-5259

cvss
10.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
17.6%
EPSS 17.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in W3C Amaya Web Browser 10.0.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a link with a long HREF attribute, and (2) a DIV tag with a long id attribute.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-7213)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

17.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-7213 W3C Amaya 10.1 Web Browser - 'id' Remote Stack Overflow (PoC) dos, 2008-11-24
  • EDB-7209 W3C Amaya 10.1 Web Browser - URL Bar Remote Stack Overflow (PoC) dos, 2008-11-24
  • bmgsec.com.au http://www.bmgsec.com.au/advisory/40/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • bmgsec.com.au http://www.bmgsec.com.au/advisory/41/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

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