CVE-2008-4077

Name: CVE-2008-4077
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-09-15T15:14:07.367+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.83%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-4077 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The CGI scripts in (1) LedgerSMB (LSMB) before 1.2.15 and (2) SQL-Ledger 2.8.17 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via an HTTP POST request with a large Content-Length.. EPSS estimates a 2.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The CGI scripts in (1) LedgerSMB (LSMB) before 1.2.15 and (2) SQL-Ledger 2.8.17 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via an HTTP POST request with a large Content-Length.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.83%

84.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ledgersmb	Ledgersmb	< 1.2.15
Sql-Ledger	Sql-Ledger	<= 2.8.17

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/31843Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4250Third Party Advisory
http://www.ledgersmb.org/node/70Release Notes
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496181/100/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31109Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45033Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/31843Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4250Third Party Advisory
http://www.ledgersmb.org/node/70Release Notes
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496181/100/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31109Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45033Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Sep 15, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-4077?

How severe is CVE-2008-4077?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-4077 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4077?

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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Source: NVD / NIST