7.8
HIGH
CVE-2008-6560
Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL CMAN Buffer Overflow Denial of Service
Description

Buffer overflow in CMAN - The Cluster Manager before 2.03.09-1 on Fedora 9 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and memory corruption) via a cluster.conf file with many lines. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries in realistic uses of the product.

INFO

Published Date :

March 31, 2009, 2:09 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:56 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-6560 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 Redhat fedora
2 Redhat cman
3 Redhat linux

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2008-6560 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-6560 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://git.fedorahosted.org/git/cluster.git?p=cluster.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=67fee9128e54c6c3fc3eae306b5b501f3029c3be
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00163.html
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00164.html
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00165.html
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-875-1
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=468966
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49832
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/cluster.git?p=cluster.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=67fee9128e54c6c3fc3eae306b5b501f3029c3be [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/cluster.git?p=cluster.git;a=commitdiff;h=67fee9128e54c6c3fc3eae306b5b501f3029c3be
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 17, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/49832 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49832 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 31, 2009

    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.

0.64 }} -0.27%

score

0.79095

percentile

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