{"id":"CVE-2008-0979","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2008-0979","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T18:39:58.062Z","title":"Stack consumption vulnerability in Double-Take 5.0.0.2865 and earlier, distributed under the HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring name and other names, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a certain packet that triggers…","description":"Stack consumption vulnerability in Double-Take 5.0.0.2865 and earlier, distributed under the HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring name and other names, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a certain packet that triggers the recursive calling of a function.","published":"2008-02-25T23:44:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:50:43.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P"},"cwe":["CWE-399"],"affected":["double-take software/double-take","hp/storageworks double-take"],"epss":{"score":0.02625,"percentile":0.85376,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.63%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/doubletakedown-adv.txt","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://aluigi.org/poc/doubletakedown.zip","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/29075","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3698","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488632/100/0/threaded","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27951","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0666","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/doubletakedown-adv.txt","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://aluigi.org/poc/doubletakedown.zip","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/29075","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3698","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488632/100/0/threaded","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27951","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0666","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0979","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}