CVE-2008-0945 Other in n/a

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can crash the IM Server daemon via format string vulnerabilities in the IP address field.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-0945?

CVE-2008-0945 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Feb 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Format string vulnerability in the logging function in the IM Server (aka IMserve or IMserver) in Ipswitch Instant Messaging (IM) 2.0.8.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via format string specifiers in an IP address field.

Weakness: CWE-134

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0945?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ipswitch Imserver, Ipswitch Instant Messaging.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0945?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0945 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-0945 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0945 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-62j9-25gg-9w4w.

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