Resource exhaustion in Ledgersmb

CVE-2008-4077

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.

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.028 (85.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (Patch, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_BID)
  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes)
  • cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-4077?
CVE-2008-4077 is a vulnerability in Ledgersmb, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. Published 2008-09-15.
Is CVE-2008-4077 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.