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CVE-2008-2240
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…
High10.0EPSS 64.8%
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Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 64.8% · top 0.8% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (10)
- 20080522 Who's Right (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_VIMx_transferred
- ADV-2008-1597 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 30310 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20080522 Who's Right (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_VIMx_transferred
- 30332 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ibm-lotusdomino-acceptlanguage-bo(42552) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://www.mwrinfosecurity.com/publications/mwri_ibm-lotus-domino-accept-language-stack-overflow_2008-05-20.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21303057 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 29310 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 1020098 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
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- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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