CVE-2008-0661
Buffer overflow in dBpowerAMP Audio Player Release 2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .M3U file with a long URI.…
- 6.8MediumCVSS base score
- 4.8%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 8.0% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 2Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Buffer overflow in dBpowerAMP Audio Player Release 2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .M3U file with a long URI. NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2004-1569.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 2 Exploit-DB entries for it. 2 references of the record are tagged as an exploit.
Show the exploits4
Exploit-DB2 entries
- dBpowerAMP Audio Player 2 - '.m3u' Remote Buffer Overflow (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 5069remote, windowspublished 6 Feb 2008Verified
- dBpowerAMP Audio Player 2 - '.m3u' Buffer Overflow (PoC) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 5067dos, windowspublished 5 Feb 2008Verified
References tagged exploit2 references
- 5067 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 5069 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 1 day later
· 1 day later
Published
- 17 years later
· 17 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.8% · top 8.0% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
6
- 5067 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 5069 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 27639 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20080205 dBpowerAMP Audio Player Release 2 Remote Buffer Overflow (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 3623 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 27635 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2008-0671 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2008-0661)Record last updated .