CVE-2008-0378
UnknownEPSS 2.51%
Last modified
CVE-2008-0378 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in SocksCap 2.40-051231 and earlier, when "Resolve all names remotely" is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long hostname.. EPSS estimates a 2.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in SocksCap 2.40-051231 and earlier, when "Resolve all names remotely" is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long hostname.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nec | Sockscap | <= 2.40_051231 |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-0378?
Stack-based buffer overflow in SocksCap 2.40-051231 and earlier, when "Resolve all names remotely" is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long hostname.
How severe is CVE-2008-0378?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-0378 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0378?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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