Integer overflow in the remote administration protocol processing in Client Software WinCom LPD Total 3.0.2.623 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large string length argument, which triggers memory corruption.
Published 2008-11-18 21:30:01
Updated 2018-10-11 20:54:10
Source MITRE
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Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory CorruptionDenial of service

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-5159

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 56.95%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 97 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

Metasploit modules for CVE-2008-5159

  • WinComLPD Buffer Overflow
    Disclosure Date: 2008-02-04
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/windows/lpd/wincomlpd_admin
    This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in WinComLPD <= 3.0.2. By sending an overly long authentication packet to the remote administration service, an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code. Authors: - MC <mc@metasploit.com>

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-5159

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
10.0
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
10.0
10.0
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2008-5159

  • Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2008-5159

Products affected by CVE-2008-5159

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