CVE-2008-3024

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Published Jul 7, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 5.9% KEV · Not listed

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in phgrafx in QNX Momentics (aka RTOS) 6.3.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a long .pal filename in palette/.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:blackberry:qnx_momentics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-3014	Stack-based buffer overflow in phgrafx in QNX Momentics (aka RTOS) 6.3.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a long .pal filename in palette/.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 5.9% (5.929% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/30808
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3974
http://www.scanit.net/rd/advisories/adv01
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493816/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30024
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020411
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1996/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43542

History

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Subscriptions

Blackberry Qnx Momentics

Weaknesses

CWE-787

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 9:21 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jul 7, 2008, 5:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 9:21 AM
Reserved: Jul 7, 2008, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:54 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 7, 2008, 5:41 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:54 PM

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