CVE-2008-3936

Public Exploit

Description

The web interface in Dreambox DM500C allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang) via a long URI.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.40% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44788 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495837/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020784 vdb entry exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2472 vdb entry
http://www.scip.ch/cgi-bin/smss/showadvf.pl?id=3807
http://secunia.com/advisories/31650 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30919 vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4221 third party advisory
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-August/064115.html mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3936?
CVE-2008-3936 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-3936?
To fix CVE-2008-3936, 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-2008-3936 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-3936 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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