Vulnerability Description
The Local ZIM Server in Zilab Chat and Instant Messaging (ZIM) Server 2.0 and 2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via crafted requests without required parameters.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zilab | Zim Server | <= 2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/zilabzcsx-adv.txt
- http://aluigi.org/poc/zilabzcsx.zipExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29062Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27940
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0664
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0665
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/zilabzcsx-adv.txt
- http://aluigi.org/poc/zilabzcsx.zipExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29062Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27940
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0664
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0665
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5280?
CVE-2008-5280 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The Local ZIM Server in Zilab Chat and Instant Messaging (ZIM) Server 2.0 and 2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via crafted requests without required ...
How severe is CVE-2008-5280?
CVE-2008-5280 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5280?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Zilab Zim Server.