CVE-2008-4383 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Alcatel OmniSwitch devices via a stack-based buffer overflow in the embedded web server.
- 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-2008-4383?
CVE-2008-4383 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Oct 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Agranet-Emweb embedded management web server in Alcatel OmniSwitch OS7000, OS6600, OS6800, OS6850, and OS9000 Series devices with AoS 5.1 before 5.1.6.463.R02, 5.4 before 5.4.1.429.R01, 6.1.3 before 6.1.3.965.R01, 6.1.5 before 6.1.5.595.R01, and 6.3 before 6.3.1.966.R01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Session cookie.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4383?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Alcatel Aos.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4383?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4383 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-2008-4383 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-4383 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vmcg-2w75-h3c2.