MEDIUM
Sympa before 5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an e-mail message with a malformed value of the Content-Type header and unspecified other headers
Published Apr 2, 2008
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.15%
Description
Sympa before 5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an e-mail message with a malformed value of the Content-Type header and unspecified other headers. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 0.001
- 0.002
- 0.003
- 0.004
- 0.005
- 0.006
- 0.007
- 0.008
- 0.009
- 0.010
- 0.011
- 1.2.0
- 1.2.1
- 1.2.2
- 1.3.0
- 1.3.1
- 1.3.1-2
- 1.3.2
- 1.3.3
- 1.3.4
- 1.3.4-1
- 1.4.0
- 1.4.2
- 1.4.2-1
- 1.5
- 2.2.1b
- 2.2.2b
- 2.2.3b
- 2.2.4
- 2.2.5
- 2.2.6
- 2.2.7
- 2.2b
- 2.3.0
- 2.3.1
- 2.3.2
- 2.3.3
- 2.3.4
- 2.3beta
- 2.4
- 2.5
- 2.5.1
- 2.5.2
- 2.5.3b
- 2.5.4b
- 2.6
- 2.6.1
- 2.7
- 2.7.1
- 2.7.2
- 2.7.3
- 2.7a
- 2.7b.1
- 2.7b.2
- 2.7b.3
- 3.0
- 3.0a
- 3.0a.1
- 3.0b.4
- 3.0b.8
- 3.0b.9
- 3.1
- 3.1.1
- 3.1b.7
- 3.1b.8
- 3.1b.9
- 3.1b.10
- 3.1b.12
- 3.1b.13
- 3.2
- 3.2.1
- 3.2.2a
- 3.3
- 3.3.1
- 3.3.3
- 3.3.4b.3
- 3.3.4b.4
- 3.3.4b.5
- 3.3.4b.6
- 3.3.4b.7
- 3.3.4b.8
- 3.3.4b.9
- 3.3.5
- 3.3.6b.2
- 3.3.6b.3
- 3.3.6b.4
- 3.3.6b.5
- 3.3.6b.6
- 3.3a-vhost.10
- 3.3b.3
- 3.3b.4
- 3.4
- 4.0
- 4.0.a1
- 4.0.a3
- 4.0.a4
- 4.0.a5
- 4.0.a6
- 4.0.a7
- 4.0.a8
- 4.0.a9
- 4.0.b1
- 4.0.b2
- 4.0.b3
- 4.1
- 4.2b.1
- 4.2b.3
- 5.0
- 5.0a
- 5.0a.1
- 5.0b
- 5.0b.1
- 5.1
- 5.1.2
- 5.2
- 5.2b
- 5.2b2
- 5.3
- 5.3.2
- 5.3a.8
- 5.3a.9
- 5.3a.10
- 5.3b.1
- 5.3b.3
- 5.3b.4
- 5.3b.5
- 5.4a.2
- 5.4a.4
- 5.4b.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.15% 0.02150
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02150
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.15% (0.02150) | 81.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.15% (0.02150) | 79.68th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.98% (0.01977) | 82.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 4.40% (0.04401) | 92.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 6.53% (0.06525) | 93.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 3.60% (0.03604) | 92.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 3.58% (0.03583) | 91.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 3.32% (0.03321) | 90.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 3.08% (0.03082) | 89.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.97% (0.01974) | 78.97th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.97% (0.01974) | 77.12th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.97% (0.01974) | 56.20th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (9)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29575 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30910 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://sourcesup.cru.fr/tracker/?func=detail&group_id=23&aid=3702&atid=167 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploit
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1600 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:133 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28539 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.sympa.org/distribution/latest-stable/NEWS x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1080/references vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41561 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/29575 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/30910 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://sourcesup.cru.fr/tracker/?func=detail&group_id=23&aid=3702&atid=167 | x_refsource_CONFIRMExploit | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1600 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:133 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28539 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.sympa.org/distribution/latest-stable/NEWS | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1080/references | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41561 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Apr 2, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Apr 2, 2008
Link CVE-2008-1648
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a