CVE-2008-2240

N/A Unknown
Published: May 22, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Web Server service in IBM Lotus Domino before 7.0.3 FP1, and 8.x before 8.0.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long Accept-Language HTTP header.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30310
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30332
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21303057
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-May/001988.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-May/001989.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mwrinfosecurity.com/publications/mwri_ibm-lotus-domino-accept-language-stack-overflow_2008-05-20.pdf
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29310
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020098
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1597
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42552
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/30310
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30332
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21303057
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-May/001988.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-May/001989.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mwrinfosecurity.com/publications/mwri_ibm-lotus-domino-accept-language-stack-overflow_2008-05-20.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29310
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020098
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1597
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42552
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

20 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
84.2%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

ibm

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