7.5
HIGH
CVE-2008-2499
IBM Lotus Sametime Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Community Services Multiplexer (aka MUX or StMux.exe) in IBM Lotus Sametime 7.5.1 CF1 and earlier, and 8.x before 8.0.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URL.

INFO

Published Date :

May 29, 2008, 4:32 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 31, 2018, 6:43 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-2499 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 Ibm lotus_sametime
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2008-2499.

URL Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/30309 Third Party Advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=463&uid=swg21303920 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29328 Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020093 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1595/references Third Party Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-028/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42575 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2008-2499 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-2499 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 [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Oct. 31, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42575 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42575 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/30309 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/30309 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020093 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020093 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29328 Exploit http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29328 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-028/ No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-028/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1595/references No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1595/references Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=463&uid=swg21303920 No Types Assigned http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=463&uid=swg21303920 Vendor Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_sametime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.5.1_fp1 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_sametime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.0 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_sametime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.5.1_cf1 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_sametime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_sametime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.5 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_sametime:7.5.1:cf1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_sametime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.0 up to (excluding) 8.0.1
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/42575 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42575 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 30, 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.
Exploit Prediction

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

96.29 }} -0.62%

score

0.99579

percentile

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