CVE-2008-7104 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service in Sophos PureMessage for Exchange by sending crafted RTF or PDF files, delaying message queues.
- 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-2008-7104?
CVE-2008-7104 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Aug 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Sophos PureMessage Scanner service (PMScanner.exe) in PureMessage for Microsoft Exchange 3.0 before 3.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (message queue delay and incomplete spam rule update) via a crafted (1) RTF or (2) PDF file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7104?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sophos Puremessage for Microsoft Exchange.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7104?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7104 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2008-7104 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-7104 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v4gq-c42j-jcwp.