Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-2145
Stack-based buffer overflow in Novell Client 4.91 SP4 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long username in the "forgotten password" dialog.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2145
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.06%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 21 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-2145
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-2145
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-2145
Products affected by CVE-2008-2145
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:client:4.91:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:client:4.91:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:client:4.91:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:client:4.91:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*