Zilab ZIM Server 2.0 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Zilab ZIM Server 2.0. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2008-5280. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Zilab ZIM Server 2.0. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

The Local ZIM Server in Zilab Chat and Instant Messaging (ZIM) Server 2.0 and 2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via crafted requests without required parameters.

The weakness was shared 11/28/2008 by Luigi Auriemma (Website). The advisory is available at vupen.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-5280 since 11/28/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (31285), SecurityFocus (BID 27940†) and Secunia (SA29062†). The entry VDB-45233 is related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 800201
OpenVAS Name: ZIM Server Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/21/2008 🔍
11/28/2008 +281 days 🔍
11/28/2008 +0 days 🔍
11/28/2008 +0 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +2300 days 🔍
01/22/2025 +3599 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Luigi Auriemma
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-5280 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5280
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45234
SecurityFocus: 27940 - Zilab Chat and Instant Messaging (ZIM) Server Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 29062
Vupen: ADV-2008-0664

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 01/22/2025 11:44
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (55), 11/30/2017 13:58 (5), 01/22/2025 11:44 (21)
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Cache ID: 216:149:103

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