Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Web Server service in IBM Lotus Domino before 7.0.3 FP1, and 8.x before 8.0.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long Accept-Language HTTP header.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Lotus Domino | 6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30310Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30332Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21303057Patch
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-May/001988.html
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-May/001989.html
- http://www.mwrinfosecurity.com/publications/mwri_ibm-lotus-domino-accept-languagPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29310
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020098
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1597
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42552
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30310Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30332Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21303057Patch
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-May/001988.html
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-May/001989.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-2240?
CVE-2008-2240 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in the Web Server service in IBM Lotus Domino before 7.0.3 FP1, and 8.x before 8.0.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execut...
How severe is CVE-2008-2240?
CVE-2008-2240 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-2240?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Lotus Domino.