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CVE-2008-0945


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.


Published

2008-02-25T21:44:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 3.5 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

6.8

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-134

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application ipswitch imserver ≤ 2.0.8.1 Yes
Application ipswitch instant_messaging ≤ 2.0.8.1 Yes

References