CVE-2008-2240
highpriority · attend · 73EPSS 0.648 · 99 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Stack-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.
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exploits (2)
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affected products (6)
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also known as (2)
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references (20)
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/30310enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30332enisa_euvd
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21303057enisa_euvd
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-May/001988.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-May/001989.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.mwrinfosecurity.com/publications/mwri_ibm-lotus-domino-accept-language-stack-overflow_2008-05-20.pdfenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29310enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020098enisa_euvd
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