CVE-2008-2158 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on EMC AlphaStor Server Agent via crafted TCP packets due to stack-based buffer overflows.

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-2008-2158?

CVE-2008-2158 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 May 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Command Line Interface process in the Server Agent in EMC AlphaStor 3.1 SP1 for Windows allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted TCP packets to port 41025.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2158?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emc Corporation Alphastor.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2158?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2158 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2008-2158 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2158 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r5jj-3mj4-jv97.

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