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CVE-2008-4933

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 2.90%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-11-05 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2008-4933
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
2.90%
Linux

Original NVD Description

Buffer overflow in the hfsplus_find_cat function in fs/hfsplus/catalog.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28-rc1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption or system crash) via an hfsplus filesystem image with an invalid catalog namelength field, related to the hfsplus_cat_build_key_uni function.