CVE-2008-5279
CVSS V2 High 10
CVSS V3 None
Description
The Local ZIM Server (zcs.exe) in Zilab Chat and Instant Messaging (ZIM) Server 2.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) heap-based buffer overflows involving multiple vectors including a long room name and a long source account, and (2) a stack-based buffer overflow with a long username in an information request. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2008-5279
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2008-11-29T02:30:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2011-03-08T03:14:17
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:zilab:zim_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 2.1 | |
| cpe:2.3:a:zilab:zim_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- COMPLETE
- Integrity Impact
- COMPLETE
- Availability Impact
- COMPLETE
- Base Score
- 10
- Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 10
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| http://aluigi.org/poc/zilabzcsx.zip | Exploit |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27940 | Exploit |
| http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/zilabzcsx-adv.txt | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/29062 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0664 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5279 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5279 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 11:01:25 | Added to TrackCVE |