CVE-2008-3338

Multiple buffer overflows in TIBCO Hawk (1) AMI C library (libtibhawkami) and (2) Hawk HMA (tibhawkhma), as used in TIBCO Hawk before 4.8.1; Runtime Agent (TRA) before 5.6.0; iProcess Engine 10.3.0 through 10.6.2 and 11.0.0; and Mainframe Service Tracker before 1.1.0 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted message.

Published: 2008-08-13 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-3338 is rated High Risk (71.1/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.76%, 91th percentile). EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-3338

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 2026-06-15 5.38% 4.76% -0.61%
2 2025-03-30 11.97% 5.38% -6.59%
3 2025-03-29 — 11.97% —

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-3338

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/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:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
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.
 10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-3338

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-3338

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
tibco hawk <= 4.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:hawk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco hawk 4.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:hawk:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco hawk 4.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:hawk:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco hawk 4.7 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:hawk:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco iprocess_engine 10.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:iprocess_engine:10.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco iprocess_engine 10.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:iprocess_engine:10.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco iprocess_engine 10.3.2 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:iprocess_engine:10.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco iprocess_engine 10.3.3 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:iprocess_engine:10.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco iprocess_engine 10.3.4 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:iprocess_engine:10.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco iprocess_engine 10.3.5 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:iprocess_engine:10.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco iprocess_engine 10.4 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:iprocess_engine:10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco iprocess_engine 10.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:iprocess_engine:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco iprocess_engine 10.5 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:iprocess_engine:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco iprocess_engine 10.6 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:iprocess_engine:10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco iprocess_engine 10.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:iprocess_engine:10.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco iprocess_engine 10.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:iprocess_engine:10.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco iprocess_engine 10.6.2 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:iprocess_engine:10.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco iprocess_engine 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:iprocess_engine:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco mainframe_service_tracker <= 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:mainframe_service_tracker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco runtime_agent <= 5.5.4 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:runtime_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco runtime_agent 5.3 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:runtime_agent:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco runtime_agent 5.4.0 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:runtime_agent:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-3338

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