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CVE-2008-4052
Stack-based buffer overflow in SMGSHR.EXE in OpenVMS for Integrity Servers 8.2-1, 8.3, and 8.3-1H1 and OpenVMS ALPHA 7.3-2, 8.2, and 8.3…
High7.2EPSS 0.48%
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- mitre
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in SMGSHR.EXE in OpenVMS for Integrity Servers 8.2-1, 8.3, and 8.3-1H1 and OpenVMS ALPHA 7.3-2, 8.2, and 8.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) or gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.48% · top 59% 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 7.2.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (9)
- [alerts] 20080820 VMS821I_SMGRTL-V0100, ECO Kit Release (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [alerts] 20080820 VMS83A_SMGRTL-V0100, ECO Kit Release (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- openvms-smgshr-bo(44664) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- [alerts] 20080820 VMS732_SMGRTL-V0100, ECO Kit Release (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- ADV-2008-2439 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- [alerts] 20080820 VMS83I_SMGRTL-V0100, ECO Kit Release (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [alerts] 20080820 VMS82A_SMGRTL-V0100, ECO Kit Release (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 31581 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [alerts] 20080820 VMS831H1I_SMGRTL-V0100, ECO Kit Release (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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