CVE-2008-3024

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-07-07 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-787

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in phgrafx in QNX Momentics (aka RTOS) 6.3.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a long .pal filename in palette/.

Affected products

BlackBerry Qnx Momentics: through 6.3.2

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/30808
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3974
http://www.scanit.net/rd/advisories/adv01
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493816/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30024
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020411
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1996/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43542
http://secunia.com/advisories/30808
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3974
http://www.scanit.net/rd/advisories/adv01
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493816/100/0/threaded

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