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CVE-2008-0152

4.3 · MEDIUM

SLnet.exe in SeattleLab SLNet RF Telnet Server 4.1.1.3758 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified telnet options, which triggers a NUL…

Published Jan 9, 2008seattle_lab_softwareCWE-119EPSS 1.85%

Overview

CVE-2008-0152 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting seattle_lab_software slnet_rf_telnet_server. It was published on January 9, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

SLnet.exe in SeattleLab SLNet RF Telnet Server 4.1.1.3758 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified telnet options, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: the crash is not user-assisted when the server is running in debug mode.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from seattle_lab_software. Update slnet_rf_telnet_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
seattle_lab_softwareslnet_rf_telnet_server0Affected

References

Refaluigi.altervista.org/adv/slnetmsg-adv.txtRefmarc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=119947184730448&w=2Refsecunia.com/advisories/28316Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/27134Refaluigi.altervista.org/adv/slnetmsg-adv.txtRefmarc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=119947184730448&w=2Refsecunia.com/advisories/28316Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/27134

How CyberStrike helps

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-0152?

CVE-2008-0152 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting seattle_lab_software slnet_rf_telnet_server. It was published on January 9, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2008-0152?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-0152?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from seattle_lab_software. Update slnet_rf_telnet_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2008-0152?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2008-0152 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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