FKIE_CVE-2008-0945

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-02-25 21:44 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/ipsimene-adv.txt
cve@mitre.orghttp://aluigi.org/poc/ipsimene.zip
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/28824Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/3697
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487748/100/200/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27677
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/ipsimene-adv.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://aluigi.org/poc/ipsimene.zip
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28824Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3697
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487748/100/200/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27677
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ipswitch imserver *
ipswitch instant_messaging *
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      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de formato de cadena en la funci\u00f3n de inicio de sesi\u00f3n de IM Server (tambi\u00e9n conocido como IMserve or IMserver) en Ipswitch Instant Messaging (IM) 2.0.8.1 y anteriores permite a usuarios autentificados remotamente provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (ca\u00edda del demonio) y posiblemente tener otros impactos sin identificar a trav\u00e9s de especificadores de formato de cadena en un campo de una direcci\u00f3n IP."
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  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
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