Buffer overflow in Red Hat Cman
CVE-2008-6560
Buffer overflow in CMAN - The Cluster Manager before 2.03.09-1 on Fedora 9 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and memory corruption) via a cluster.conf file with many lines. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries in realistic uses of the product.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.023 (83.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 83.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.023 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Red Hat Cman — versions 2.03.03-1, 2.03.04-1, 2.03.05-1
- Red Hat Fedora — versions 9
- Red Hat Linux — versions 5.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49832 (vdb-entry)
- git.fedorahosted.org/git/cluster.git
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00163.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-875-1 (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00165.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Vendor Advisory)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00164.html (vendor-advisory)