CVE-2008-0945 (GCVE-0-2008-0945)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-02-25 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:01
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Summary
Format string vulnerability in the logging function in the IM Server (aka IMserve or IMserver) in Ipswitch Instant Messaging (IM) 2.0.8.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via format string specifiers in an IP address field.
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CWE
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References
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/ipsimene-adv.txt x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487748/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27677 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3697 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://aluigi.org/poc/ipsimene.zip x_refsource_MISC
http://secunia.com/advisories/28824 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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