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CVE-2008-2326

mDNSResponder in the Bonjour Namespace Provider in Apple Bonjour for Windows before 1.0.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) by resolving a crafted .local domain name that contains a long label.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2008-2326 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 6 products from apple, from microsoft, from microsoft and 3 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2008, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2008-09-11T01:10:25.367

Last Modified

2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-20

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	apple	bonjour	1.0.4	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows-nt	xp	No
Operating System	microsoft	windows_2000	-	No
Operating System	microsoft	windows_2003_server	-	No
Operating System	microsoft	windows_vista	-	No
Operating System	microsoft	windows_xp	-	No

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00002.html ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/31822 ([email protected])
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2990 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31091 Patch ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020845 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2524 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45005 ([email protected])
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00002.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/31822 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2990 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31091 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020845 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2524 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45005 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For apple's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.