{"id":"CVE-2008-1865","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2008-1865","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T17:30:49.608Z","title":"Stack-based buffer overflow in the msx_readnode function in libmosix.c in openmosix-tools (aka userspace-tools) in openMosix might allow local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a third-party program that calls this function with…","description":"Stack-based buffer overflow in the msx_readnode function in libmosix.c in openmosix-tools (aka userspace-tools) in openMosix might allow local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a third-party program that calls this function with a long item argument.  NOTE: the vendor does not provide any program that is capable of causing this overflow.","published":"2008-04-17T19:05:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:52:39.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":1.9,"severity":"LOW","vector":"AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P"},"cwe":["CWE-119"],"affected":["openmosix project/openmosix"],"epss":{"score":0.0031,"percentile":0.23601,"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 (0.31%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3813","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490534/100/0/threaded","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28663","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41691","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3813","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490534/100/0/threaded","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28663","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41691","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1865","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."}