CVE-2008-1905
CVE-2008-1905 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nero Mediahome with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (80th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Affected product: Nero Mediahome
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
NMMediaServer.exe in Nero MediaHome 3.3.3.0 and earlier, as used in Nero 8.3.2.1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a long HTTP request to TCP port 54444, a different vector than CVE-2007-2322.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-1905?
- NMMediaServer.exe in Nero MediaHome 3.3.3.0 and earlier, as used in Nero 8.3.2.1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a long HTTP request to TCP port 54444, a different vector than CVE-2007-2322.
- How severe is CVE-2008-1905?
- CVE-2008-1905 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2008-1905 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-1905?
- CVE-2008-1905 primarily affects Nero Mediahome. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-1905?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2008-1905 published?
- CVE-2008-1905 was published on 2008-04-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/neromedia-adv.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29808
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28775
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1216/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41795
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:nero:mediahome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nero:nero:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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