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CVE-2008-3408

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-3408 describes a stack-based buffer overflow in CoolPlayer 2.18, and potentially other versions, which can be triggered by a specially crafted M3U file. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity, and allows for user-assisted remote attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution with partial impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog or showing active exploitation, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, including a DEP bypass, suggesting a potential for exploitation. Despite the availability of exploits, there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:coolplayer:coolplayer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
9.66%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-15895 · Jan 2, 2011
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0966 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/31294
securityreason.com / securityalert/4088
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/44103
exploit-db.com / exploits/6157
exploit-db.com / exploits/15895
securityfocus.com / bid/30418
Exploit
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/2264/references