CVE-2008-1728

Description

ConnectionManagerImpl.java in Ignite Realtime Openfire 3.4.5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) by triggering large outgoing queues without reading messages.

Category

4.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.38% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory igniterealtime.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1188/references vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41744 vdb entry
http://www.igniterealtime.org/builds/openfire/docs/latest/changelog.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-26.xml vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28722 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/29751 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.igniterealtime.org/fisheye/changelog/svn-org?cs=10031
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/10/7 mailing list
http://www.igniterealtime.org/issues/browse/JM-1289 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29901 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1728?
CVE-2008-1728 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-1728?
To fix CVE-2008-1728, 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-2008-1728 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-1728 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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