CVE-2008-5297
UnknownEPSS 18.46%
Last modified
CVE-2008-5297 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in No-IP DUC 2.1.7 and earlier allows remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted response to a DNS update request, related to a missing length check in the GetNextLine function.. EPSS estimates a 18.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in No-IP DUC 2.1.7 and earlier allows remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted response to a DNS update request, related to a missing length check in the GetNextLine function.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vitalwerks | No-Ip Duc | <= 2.1.7 |
| Vitalwerks | No-Ip Duc | 2.0.3 |
| Vitalwerks | No-Ip Duc | 2.1 |
| Vitalwerks | No-Ip Duc | 2.1.5 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-5297?
Buffer overflow in No-IP DUC 2.1.7 and earlier allows remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted response to a DNS update request, related to a missing length check in the GetNextLine function.
How severe is CVE-2008-5297?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5297 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 18.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5297?
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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