CVE detail
CVE-2008-1391 — CVE-2008-1391
Published 2008-03-27 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor freebsd · Product freebsd · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.1880
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
97.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
Multiple integer overflows in libc in NetBSD 4.x, FreeBSD 6.x and 7.x, and probably other BSD and Apple Mac OS platforms allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via large values of certain integer fields in the format argument to (1) the strfmon function in lib/libc/stdlib/strfmon.c, related to the GET_NUMBER macro; and (2) the printf function, related to left_prec and right_prec.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References