FKIE_CVE-2008-1118

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-03-14 20:44 - Updated: 2026-04-23 00:35
Severity
Summary
Timbuktu Pro 8.6.5 for Windows, and possibly 8.7 for Mac OS X, does not perform input validation before logging information fields taken from packets from a remote peer, which allows remote attackers to generate crafted log entries, and possibly avoid detection of attacks, via modified (1) computer name, (2) user name, and (3) IP address fields.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/29316Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/3742
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2166
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489414/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28081Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41330
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5238
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29316Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3742
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2166
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489414/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28081Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41330
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5238
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
netopia timbuktu_pro 8.6.5
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  "id": "CVE-2008-1118",
  "lastModified": "2026-04-23T00:35:47.467",
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