HIGH
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Web Server service in IBM Lotus Domino before 7.0.3 FP1, and 8.x before 8.0.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long Accept-Language HTTP header
Published May 22, 2008
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 64.81%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Web Server service in IBM Lotus Domino before 7.0.3 FP1, and 8.x before 8.0.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long Accept-Language HTTP header.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 6.0
- 6.5
- 7.0
- 8.0
- 8.0.1
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.
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
64.81% 0.64815
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.64815
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 (24 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 64.81% (0.64815) | 99.23th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 65.61% (0.65615) | 99.16th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 83.95% (0.83949) | 99.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 81.61% (0.81606) | 99.13th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 83.95% (0.83949) | 99.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 86.33% (0.86335) | 99.26th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 83.95% (0.83949) | 99.26th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 94.94% (0.94942) | 99.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 97.04% (0.97036) | 99.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 28, 2024 | 97.05% (0.97045) | 99.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 22, 2024 | 97.06% (0.97065) | 99.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 18, 2024 | 97.12% (0.97117) | 99.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 6, 2024 | 97.15% (0.97151) | 99.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 1, 2023 | 97.08% (0.97081) | 99.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 26, 2023 | 96.82% (0.96819) | 99.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 19, 2023 | 96.68% (0.96677) | 99.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 16, 2023 | 96.78% (0.96784) | 99.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 12, 2023 | 96.59% (0.96589) | 99.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 5, 2023 | 96.87% (0.96869) | 99.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 96.74% (0.96743) | 99.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 22, 2023 | 97.10% (0.97096) | 99.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 97.28% (0.97283) | 99.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 67.35% (0.67350) | 99.09th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 67.35% (0.67350) | 98.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (10)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30310 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30332 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21303057 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-May/001988.html mailing-listx_refsource_VIM
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-May/001989.html mailing-listx_refsource_VIM
- http://www.mwrinfosecurity.com/publications/mwri_ibm-lotus-domino-accept-language-stack-overflow_2008-05-20.pdf x_refsource_MISCPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29310 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020098 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1597 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42552 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/30310 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/30332 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21303057 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-May/001988.html | mailing-listx_refsource_VIM | |
| http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-May/001989.html | mailing-listx_refsource_VIM | |
| http://www.mwrinfosecurity.com/publications/mwri_ibm-lotus-domino-accept-language-stack-overflow_2008-05-20.pdf | x_refsource_MISCPatch | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29310 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020098 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1597 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42552 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published May 22, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved May 16, 2008
Link CVE-2008-2240
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a