CVE-2008-3702 — Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Animation GIF ActiveX control in JComSoft AniGIF.ocx 1.12 and 2.47, as used in products such as SpeedBit Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) 8.6, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) ReadGIF or (2) ReadGIF2 method

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Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Animation GIF ActiveX control in JComSoft AniGIF.ocx 1.12 and 2.47, as used in products such as SpeedBit Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) 8.6, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) ReadGIF or (2) ReadGIF2 method

Published Aug 15, 2008

9.3

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 9.73%

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Animation GIF ActiveX control in JComSoft AniGIF.ocx 1.12 and 2.47, as used in products such as SpeedBit Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) 8.6, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) ReadGIF or (2) ReadGIF2 method.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

9.73% 0.09734

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.09734

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (13 key points)

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Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	9.73% (0.09734)	95.38th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	9.73% (0.09734)	94.89th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 30, 2025	5.98% (0.05979)	89.72th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 29, 2025	12.21% (0.12215)	89.70th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 17, 2025	5.74% (0.05744)	89.78th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Jan 17, 2025	18.29% (0.18290)	96.21th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 31, 2024	14.23% (0.14226)	95.58th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Dec 13, 2023	13.71% (0.13710)	95.08th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Nov 9, 2023	5.66% (0.05657)	92.49th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	4.07% (0.04073)	90.77th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	7.44% (0.07437)	92.66th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	7.44% (0.07437)	91.94th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	7.44% (0.07437)	80.87th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-119

Buffer Overflow

References (4)

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4159
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30621
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44412
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6216
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Link	Providers	Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4159		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30621		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44412		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6216		exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Aug 15, 2008

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Aug 15, 2008

Link CVE-2008-3702

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2008-3702

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2008-3702