CVE-2008-2745

Exp

Stack-based buffer overflow in BiAnno ActiveX Control (BiAnno.ocx) in Black Ice Software Annotation Plugin 10.95 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long parameter to the AnnoSaveToTiff method.

Published: 2008-06-17 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-2745 is rated High Exploit Risk (85/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 25.89%, 96th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-2745

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
5778 exploit_db edb 2008-06-10 Exploit-DB ↗
5777 exploit_db edb 2008-06-10 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2745

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-04-06 26.77% 25.89% -0.88%
2 2025-12-30 32.61% 26.77% -5.84%
3 2025-09-25 32.61%

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-2745

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-2745

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-2745

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
black_ice annotation_software 10.95 cpe:2.3:a:black_ice:annotation_software:10.95:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-2745

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