CVE-2008-5297

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Summary

CVECVE-2008-5297
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-12-01 15:30:03 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in No-IP DUC 2.1.7 and earlier allows remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted response to a DNS update request, related to a missing length check in the GetNextLine function.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.6 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Vitalwerks No-ip Duc 2.0.3 All All All
Application Vitalwerks No-ip Duc 2.1 All All All
Application Vitalwerks No-ip Duc 2.1.5 All All All
Application Vitalwerks No-ip Duc All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
#506179 - no-ip: remote code execution vulnerability - Debian Bug report logs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.debian.org
No-IP Dynamic Update Client for Linux Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Gentoo update for noip-updater - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
noip-updater: Execution of arbitrary code — Gentoo Linux Documentation af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
xenomuta.tuxfamily.org/exploits/noIPwn3r.c af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 xenomuta.tuxfamily.org Exploit
SecurityReason - No-IP DUC <= 2.1.7 Remote Code Execution Exploit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
Security Advisory SA33138 - Debian update for no-ip - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
oss-security - CVE request: no-ip DUC buffer overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
No-IP Linux Dynamic Update Client Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
anonscm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.debian.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1686-1 no-ip af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
No-IP DUC <= 2.1.7 Remote Code Execution Exploit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
anonscm MITRE git.debian.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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