HIGH
Buffer overflow in SAWStudio 3.9i allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long SAWSTUDIO PREFERENCES STRUCT value in a .prf (preferences) file
Published Dec 26, 2008
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 14.87%
Description
Buffer overflow in SAWStudio 3.9i allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long SAWSTUDIO PREFERENCES STRUCT value in a .prf (preferences) file.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
14.87% 0.14874
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.14874
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 (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 14.87% (0.14874) | 96.60th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 14.87% (0.14874) | 96.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Feb 15, 2026 | 7.71% (0.07708) | 91.73th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 9.87% (0.09868) | 92.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 14.66% (0.14661) | 90.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 9.87% (0.09868) | 92.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 4.70% (0.04701) | 92.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 6, 2024 | 6.41% (0.06414) | 93.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 24, 2024 | 7.51% (0.07512) | 94.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 21, 2024 | 7.04% (0.07044) | 93.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 15, 2023 | 7.53% (0.07527) | 93.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.93% (0.07926) | 93.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 11.11% (0.11112) | 94.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.21% (0.06211) | 90.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.21% (0.06211) | 89.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.21% (0.06211) | 77.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://osvdb.org/51025 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4808 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33011 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7578 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/51025 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4808 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33011 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7578 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 26, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Dec 26, 2008
Link CVE-2008-5722
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a