CVE-2008-0962

Diskxtender vulnerability

CVSS

9.0

EPSS

4.1%

EPSS pct

90th

Exploited

No known

Stack-based buffer overflow in the File System Manager for EMC DiskXtender 6.20.060 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request to the RPC interface.

Affected vendor

Emc

Affected product

Diskxtender

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds

Published

2008-04-14

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring single-factor authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 4.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

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