8.8high

CVE-2008-01271 exploit

The administration interface in McAfee E-Business Server 8.5.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
8.6%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

The administration interface in McAfee E-Business Server 8.5.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a long initial authentication packet.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

8.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-4878 McAfee E-Business Server 8.5.2 - Remote Code Execution / Denial of Service (PoC) · dos · 2008-01-09

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.08.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • exploit-db.com /exploits/4878 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/3530 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/0087 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • knowledge.mcafee.com /SupportSite/dynamickc.do?externalId=614472&sliceId=SAL_Public&command=show&forward=nonthr · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/39561 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/486035/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28408 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1019170 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/39563 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/485992/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/27197 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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