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CVE-2008-5001

N/A
Published: November 10, 2008 at 11:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:58 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorUltraVNC

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 6%

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in multiple functions in vncviewer/FileTransfer.cpp in vncviewer for UltraVNC 1.0.2 and 1.0.4 before 01252008, when in LISTENING mode or when using the DSM plugin, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified parameters, a different issue than CVE-2008-0610.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

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Patch and advisory references

References (6)

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://forum.ultravnc.info/viewtopic.php?p=45150#45150
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/28804
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=571174&group_id=63887
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://ultravnc.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/ultravnc/UltraVNC%20Project%20Root/UltraVNC/vncviewer/FileTransfer.cpp?view=log#rev183
VDB Entryx_refsource_BID
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27687
VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0486

CVSS

9.3HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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