CVE-2008-1280

Description

Acronis True Image Windows Agent 1.0.0.54 and earlier, included in Acronis True Image Enterprise Server 9.5.0.8072 and the other True Image packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed packet to port 9876, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.38% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/29306 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41070 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0812/references vdb entry
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/acroagent-adv.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28169 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489362/100/0/threaded mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1280?
CVE-2008-1280 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-1280?
To fix CVE-2008-1280, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-1280 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-1280 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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