CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-0945
3.5 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-02-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.5 LOW — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-134
Description
Format string vulnerability in the logging function in the IM Server (aka IMserve or IMserver) in Ipswitch Instant Messaging (IM) 2.0.8.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via format string specifiers in an IP address field.
Affected configurations
• ipswitch imserver (<= 2.0.8.1)
• ipswitch instant messaging (<= 2.0.8.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String weakness
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/ipsimene-adv.txt aluigi.altervista.org
- http://aluigi.org/poc/ipsimene.zip aluigi.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28824 Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3697 securityreason.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487748/100/200/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27677 www.securityfocus.com
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/ipsimene-adv.txt aluigi.altervista.org
- http://aluigi.org/poc/ipsimene.zip aluigi.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28824 Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3697 securityreason.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487748/100/200/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27677 www.securityfocus.com