CVE-2008-1278 Null dereference in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the Remotely Anywhere service via a malformed header, causing a temporary denial of service until the service restarts.
- 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-2008-1278?
CVE-2008-1278 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Mar 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The RemotelyAnywhere.exe service in the Remotely Anywhere Server and Workstation 8.0.668 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an invalid Accept-Charset header, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: the service is automatically restarted.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1278?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Remotelyanywhere Remotelyanywhere.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1278?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1278 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-1278 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-1278 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p93c-4c5g-q7pf.