CVE-2008-0945
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CVE-2008-0945 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in the logging function in the IM Server (aka IMserve or IMserver) in Ipswitch Instant Messaging (IM) 2.0.8.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via format string specifiers in an IP address field.. EPSS estimates a 6.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Format string vulnerability in the logging function in the IM Server (aka IMserve or IMserver) in Ipswitch Instant Messaging (IM) 2.0.8.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via format string specifiers in an IP address field.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswitch | Imserver | <= 2.0.8.1 |
| Ipswitch | Instant Messaging | <= 2.0.8.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28824Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28824Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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