Multiple buffer overflows in lib/http.c in Streamripper 1.63.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long "Zwitterion v" HTTP header, related to the http_parse_sc_header function; (2) a crafted pls playlist with a long entry, related to the http_get_pls function; or (3) a crafted m3u playlist with a long File entry, related to the http_get_m3u function.
CVE-2008-4829
NONECVSS 0.0
0.0
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 6%CVSS: —Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 92.9%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
November 25, 2008
Last Modified
April 23, 2026
References (20)
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/32562
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/33052
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/33061
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-50/
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/4647
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1683
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://www.osvdb.org/49997
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498486/100/0/threaded
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32356
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3207
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32562
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/33052
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/33061
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-50/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4647
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Frequently asked(4)
What is CVE-2008-4829?
CVE-2008-4829 is a none vulnerability published on November 25, 2008. Multiple buffer overflows in lib/http.c in Streamripper 1.63.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long "Zwitterion v" HTTP header, related to the httpparsescheader function; (2) a crafted pls playlist with a long entry, related to the httpgetpls function; or (3) a crafted…
When was CVE-2008-4829 disclosed?
CVE-2008-4829 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 25, 2008, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2008-4829 actively exploited?
CVE-2008-4829 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 92.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
How do I remediate CVE-2008-4829?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2008-4829, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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