VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-4052
Stack-based buffer overflow in SMGSHR.EXE in OpenVMS for Integrity Servers 8.2-1, 8.3, and 8.3-1H1 and OpenVMS ALPHA 7.3-2, 8.2, and 8.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) or gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.48%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.48%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in SMGSHR.EXE in OpenVMS for Integrity Servers 8.2-1, 8.3, and 8.3-1H1 and OpenVMS ALPHA 7.3-2, 8.2, and 8.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) or gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.48% probability · 40th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- hp/openvms
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/832.htmlPatch
- http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/833.htmlPatch
- http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/834.htmlPatch
- http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/835.htmlPatch
- http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/836.htmlPatch
- http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/837.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31581Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2439
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44664
- http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/832.htmlPatch
- http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/833.htmlPatch
- http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/834.htmlPatch
- http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/835.htmlPatch
- http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/836.htmlPatch
- http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/837.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31581Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2439
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44664
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.