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CVE-2008-7280

UnknownEPSS 1.74%

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CVE-2008-7280 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Kernel/System/EmailParser.pm in PostmasterPOP3.pl in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) before 2.2.7 does not properly handle e-mail messages containing malformed UTF-8 characters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (e-mail retrieval outage) via a crafted message.. EPSS estimates a 1.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Kernel/System/EmailParser.pm in PostmasterPOP3.pl in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) before 2.2.7 does not properly handle e-mail messages containing malformed UTF-8 characters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (e-mail retrieval outage) via a crafted message.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.74%

74.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
OtrsOtrs<= 2.2.6—
OtrsOtrs0.5Beta1
OtrsOtrs1.0Rc1
OtrsOtrs1.0.0—
OtrsOtrs1.0.1—
OtrsOtrs1.0.2—
OtrsOtrs1.1Rc1
OtrsOtrs1.1.0Rc1
OtrsOtrs1.1.1—
OtrsOtrs1.1.2—
OtrsOtrs1.1.3—
OtrsOtrs1.1.4—
OtrsOtrs1.2.0Beta1
OtrsOtrs1.2.1—
OtrsOtrs1.2.2—
OtrsOtrs1.2.3—
OtrsOtrs1.2.4—
OtrsOtrs1.3.0Beta1
OtrsOtrs1.3.1—
OtrsOtrs1.3.2—
OtrsOtrs1.3.3—
OtrsOtrs2.0.0—
OtrsOtrs2.0.1—
OtrsOtrs2.0.2—
OtrsOtrs2.0.3—
OtrsOtrs2.0.4—
OtrsOtrs2.0.5—
OtrsOtrs2.1.0Beta1
OtrsOtrs2.1.1—
OtrsOtrs2.1.2—
OtrsOtrs2.1.3—
OtrsOtrs2.1.4—
OtrsOtrs2.1.5—
OtrsOtrs2.1.6—
OtrsOtrs2.1.7—
OtrsOtrs2.1.8—
OtrsOtrs2.1.9—
OtrsOtrs2.2.0Beta1
OtrsOtrs2.2.1—
OtrsOtrs2.2.2—
OtrsOtrs2.2.3—
OtrsOtrs2.2.4—
OtrsOtrs2.2.5—

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-7280?
Kernel/System/EmailParser.pm in PostmasterPOP3.pl in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) before 2.2.7 does not properly handle e-mail messages containing malformed UTF-8 characters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (e-mail retrieval outage) via a crafted message.
How severe is CVE-2008-7280?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-7280 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7280?
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