PT-2008-6506 · National Instruments · National Instruments Electronics Workbench

Zigma · Published 2008-12-09 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-5383

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions National Instruments Electronics Workbench (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is a stack-based buffer overflow that allows attackers to cause a denial of service, potentially leading to an application crash, and possibly execute arbitrary code. This can be achieved through a crafted .ewb file.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-5383

Affected Products

National Instruments Electronics Workbench

References · 5

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/7307 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5383 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/32542 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46996 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4698 · Note