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CVE-2008-70741 exploit

Format string vulnerability in MemeCode Software i.Scribe 1.88 through 2.00 before Beta9 allows remote SMTP servers to cause a denial of se…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.9%
percentile 92%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Format string vulnerability in MemeCode Software i.Scribe 1.88 through 2.00 before Beta9 allows remote SMTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a server response, which is not properly handled "when displaying the signon message."

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-7249 i.Scribe SMTP Client 2.00b - 'wscanf' Remote Format String (PoC) · dos · 2008-11-27

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

References

  • memecode.com /site/ver.php?id=264 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/46970 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32906 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/7249 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /50232 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/32497 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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