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CVE-2008-0767

5.0 · MEDIUM

ExtremeZ-IP.exe in ExtremeZ-IP File and Print Server 5.1.2x15 and earlier does not verify that a certain "number of URLs" field is consistent with the packet length, which allows remote attackers t…

Published Feb 13, 2008extremezCWE-189EPSS 7.71%

Overview

CVE-2008-0767 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting extremez print_server. It was published on February 13, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

ExtremeZ-IP.exe in ExtremeZ-IP File and Print Server 5.1.2x15 and earlier does not verify that a certain "number of URLs" field is consistent with the packet length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a large integer in this field in a packet to the Service Location Protocol (SLP) service on UDP port 427, triggering an out-of-bounds read.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from extremez. Update print_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
extremezprint_server0Affected
extremez-ipfile_server0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-0767?

CVE-2008-0767 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting extremez print_server. It was published on February 13, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2008-0767?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, 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-2008-0767?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from extremez. Update print_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.

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