CVE-2008-3877
CVE-2008-3877 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Acoustica Mixcraft with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. 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-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 10% (95th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Acoustica Mixcraft
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Acoustica Mixcraft 4.1 Build 96 and 4.2 Build 98 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .mx4 file. NOTE: it was later reported that version 3 is also affected.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-3877?
- Stack-based buffer overflow in Acoustica Mixcraft 4.1 Build 96 and 4.2 Build 98 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .mx4 file. NOTE: it was later reported that version 3 is also affected.
- How severe is CVE-2008-3877?
- CVE-2008-3877 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2008-3877 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 10% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-3877?
- CVE-2008-3877 primarily affects Acoustica Mixcraft. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-3877?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2008-3877 published?
- CVE-2008-3877 was published on 2008-09-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31595
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4199
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30879
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33012
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44751
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6322
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7577
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:acoustica:mixcraft:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:acoustica:mixcraft:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:acoustica:mixcraft:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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