7.8
HIGH
CVE-2008-1338
Perforce Server Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description

The Perforce service (p4s.exe) in Perforce Server 2007.3/143793 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a server-DiffFile command with an integer value within a certain range, which causes a loop until all memory is exhausted.

INFO

Published Date :

March 14, 2008, 8:44 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:44 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-1338 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Perforce perforce_server

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2008-1338 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-1338 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/perforces-adv.txt
    Added Reference http://aluigi.org/poc/perforces.zip
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/29231
    Added Reference http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3735
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489179/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28108
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41017
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41361
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/489179/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489179/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41017 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41361 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41361 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41017 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 17, 2008

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-1338 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-1338 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

9.26 }} 4.62%

score

0.94681

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability