01 Record
CVE-2008-1055
Format string vulnerability in webmail.exe in NetWin SurgeMail 38k4 and earlier and beta 39a, and WebMail 3.1s and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Format string vulnerability in webmail.exe in NetWin SurgeMail 38k4 and earlier and beta 39a, and WebMail 3.1s and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 7.94% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 94.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-02-27 19:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 08:08Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-02-27
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-134Use of Externally-Controlled Format StringBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- a1f92f93218f7caccc6486378c5777cadb82ad30eb9dad82a00186a52636d479
05 Affected products
06 References
- securityreason.com3705http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3705
- aluigi.altervista.orghttp://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/surgemailz-adv.txt
- secunia.com29137http://secunia.com/advisories/29137
- secunia.com29105http://secunia.com/advisories/29105
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0678http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0678
- www.securitytracker.com1019500http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019500
- www.securityfocus.com20080225 Format string and buffer-overflow in SurgeMail 38k4http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488741/100/0/threaded
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comsurgemail-webmail-format-string(40833)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40833
- www.securityfocus.com27990http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27990