CVE-2008-3702 describes multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the JComSoft AniGIF ActiveX control (AniGIF.ocx versions 1.12 and 2.47), notably affecting products like SpeedBit Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) 8.6. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an overly long argument to either the ReadGIF or ReadGIF2 methods. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this is a critical vulnerability, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity that can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, proof-of-concept exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jcomsoft:anigif:1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.47CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jcomsoft:anigif:2.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:speedbit:download_accelerator_plus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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