CVE-2008-2240

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Summary

CVECVE-2008-2240
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-05-22 13:09:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in the Web Server service in IBM Lotus Domino before 7.0.3 FP1, and 8.x before 8.0.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long Accept-Language HTTP header.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ibm Lotus Domino 6.0 All All All
Application Ibm Lotus Domino 6.5 All All All
Application Ibm Lotus Domino 7.0 All All All
Application Ibm Lotus Domino 8.0 All All All
Application Ibm Lotus Domino 8.0.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
IBM Lotus Domino Web Server 'Accept Language' HTTP Header Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
[VIM] Who's Right? af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.attrition.org
IBM Lotus Domino Web Server Cross-Site Scripting and Buffer Overflow - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
IBM Lotus Domino 6 Web Server Cross-Site Scripting and Buffer Overflow - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
[VIM] Who's Right? af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.attrition.org
IBM Lotus Domino Web server 'Accept-Language' stack overflow - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-1.ibm.com Patch
IBM Lotus Domino Web Server Stack Overflow in Processing HTTP 'Accept-Language' Header Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
F-Secure Consulting | F-Secure af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mwrinfosecurity.com Patch
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