VDB-52087 · CVE-2010-0930 · BID 36261

Perforce Server 2008.1 p4s.exe resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Perforce Server 2008.1. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file p4s.exe. This manipulation causes resource management. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2010-0930. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Perforce Server 2008.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the file p4s.exe. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Perforce service (p4s.exe) in Perforce Server 2008.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted data that includes a byte sequence of 0xdc, 0xff, 0xff, and 0xff immediately before the client protocol version number.

The weakness was disclosed 03/05/2010 with Intevydis (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-0930. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 2008.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 36261†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-26329†). The entries VDB-52092, VDB-52091, VDB-52090 and VDB-52089 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Perforce

Name

Server

Version

2008.1

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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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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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Server 2008.1

Timelineinfo

09/03/2009 🔍
09/03/2009 +0 days 🔍
03/05/2010 +182 days 🔍
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07/07/2010 +124 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +1716 days 🔍
05/01/2026 +4061 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Organization: Intevydis
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2010-0930 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-0930
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-52087
SecurityFocus: 36261 - Perforce Multiple Remote Security Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 26329 - p4s.exe in Perforce Server 2008.1 Remote DoS Vulnerability via a Certain Byte Sequence, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 12:22
Updated: 05/01/2026 22:59
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (49), 02/28/2017 11:37 (10), 09/05/2021 08:13 (3), 05/01/2026 22:59 (17)
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