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CVE-2008-3324

8.1 · HIGH

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…

Published Aug 18, 2008party_gamingCWE-494EPSS 1.36%

Overview

CVE-2008-3324 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting party_gaming party_poker_client. It was published on August 18, 2008 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical 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.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from party_gaming. Update party_poker_client to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-3324?

CVE-2008-3324 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting party_gaming party_poker_client. It was published on August 18, 2008 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2008-3324?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-3324?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from party_gaming. Update party_poker_client to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2008-3324?

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