Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in Xitami Web Server 2.2a through 2.5c2, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a Long Running Web Process (LRWP) request, which triggers incorrect logging code involving the sendfmt function in the SMT kernel.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Imatix | Xitami | 2.2a |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.bratax.be/advisories/b013.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28603Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41644
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5354
- http://www.bratax.be/advisories/b013.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28603Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41644
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5354
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-6519?
CVE-2008-6519 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Format string vulnerability in Xitami Web Server 2.2a through 2.5c2, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly execute arbitrary cod...
How severe is CVE-2008-6519?
CVE-2008-6519 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-2008-6519?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Imatix Xitami.