Buffer overflow in Red Hat Adminutil
CVE-2008-2932
Heap-based buffer overflow in Red Hat adminutil 1.1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via % (percent) encoded HTTP input to unspecified CGI scripts in Fedora Directory Server. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2008-2929.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.034 (88.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 88.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.034 · newest: 0.034 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Red Hat Adminutil — versions 1.1.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/31106 (vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00218.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00449.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/31777 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45203 (vdb-entry)