CVE-2008-1055 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the webmail daemon or potentially execute arbitrary code via format string vulnerabilities in the page parameter.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-1055?
CVE-2008-1055 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Feb 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Format string vulnerability in webmail.exe in NetWin SurgeMail 38k4 and earlier and beta 39a, and WebMail 3.1s and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the page parameter.
Weakness: CWE-134
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1055?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Netwin Surgemail, Netwin Webmail.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1055?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1055 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-1055 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-1055 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7rxv-h96q-xxv7.