CVE-2008-3324 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The PartyGaming PartyPoker client program 121/120 does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows remote man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse update.

Published: 2008-08-18

Score: 8.1 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:party_gaming:party_poker_client:121-120:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00409.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2008/Aug/0302.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495724/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30693
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44477

History

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Subscriptions

Party Gaming Party Poker Client

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-08-18T17:15:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:37:26.697Z

Reserved: 2008-07-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-3324

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-08-18T17:41:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-3324

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-494

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