What is the severity of CVE-2008-0708?

CVE-2008-0708 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its association with worms that can exploit systems lacking up-to-date detection.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0708?

To fix CVE-2008-0708, ensure that detection software is updated regularly and scan for the specific W32.Fakerecy and W32.SillyFDC worms.

Which products are affected by CVE-2008-0708?

CVE-2008-0708 affects specific HP ProLiant servers that utilize the HP USB 2.0 Floppy Drive Key product options 442084-B21 and 442085-B21.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2008-0708?

The potential impacts of CVE-2008-0708 include system infection by worms leading to unauthorized access and data compromise.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2008-0708?

A potential workaround for CVE-2008-0708 is to disconnect the affected floppy drive if not in use, thereby reducing risk of exploitation.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2008-0708

medium

4.6

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

6/4/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-0708

First published: Sun Apr 06 2008(Updated: )

HP USB 2.0 Floppy Drive Key product options (1) 442084-B21 and (2) 442085-B21 for certain HP ProLiant servers contain the (a) W32.Fakerecy and (b) W32.SillyFDC worms, which might be launched if the server does not have up-to-date detection.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
HP ProLiant	=bl465cg5
HP ProLiant	=dl140g3
HP ProLiant	=bl480c
HP ProLiant	=bl25pg2
HP ProLiant	=dl385g2
HP ProLiant	=dl385g5
HP ProLiant	=ml110g5
HP ProLiant	=dl180
HP ProLiant	=dl180g5
HP ProLiant	=ml150g3
HP ProLiant	=bl45pg2
HP ProLiant	=ml350g5
HP ProLiant	=ml150g5
HP ProLiant	=dl320g5
HP ProLiant	=bl680cg5
Hp 442085-b21
HP ProLiant	=bl685c
Hp 442084-b21
HP ProLiant	=ml115g5
HP ProLiant	=bl465c
HP ProLiant	=ml570g4
HP ProLiant	=dl165g5
HP ProLiant	=dl145g3
HP ProLiant	=ml310g5
HP ProLiant	=dl120g5
HP ProLiant	=dl365g5
HP ProLiant	=dl380g5
HP ProLiant	=dl160g5
HP ProLiant	=dl185g5
HP ProLiant	=bl260c
HP ProLiant	=ml370g5
HP ProLiant	=bl460c
HP ProLiant	=bl20pg4
HP ProLiant	=ml310g4
HP ProLiant	=ml115
HP ProLiant	=dl580g4
HP ProLiant	=bl685cg5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0708?
CVE-2008-0708 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its association with worms that can exploit systems lacking up-to-date detection.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0708?
To fix CVE-2008-0708, ensure that detection software is updated regularly and scan for the specific W32.Fakerecy and W32.SillyFDC worms.
Which products are affected by CVE-2008-0708?
CVE-2008-0708 affects specific HP ProLiant servers that utilize the HP USB 2.0 Floppy Drive Key product options 442084-B21 and 442085-B21.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2008-0708?
The potential impacts of CVE-2008-0708 include system infection by worms leading to unauthorized access and data compromise.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2008-0708?
A potential workaround for CVE-2008-0708 is to disconnect the affected floppy drive if not in use, thereby reducing risk of exploitation.

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version/hp proliant/dl385g2
version/hp proliant/dl385g5
version/hp proliant/ml110g5
version/hp proliant/dl180
version/hp proliant/dl180g5
version/hp proliant/ml150g3
version/hp proliant/bl45pg2
version/hp proliant/ml350g5
version/hp proliant/ml150g5
version/hp proliant/dl320g5
version/hp proliant/bl680cg5
canonical/hp 442085-b21
version/hp proliant/bl685c
canonical/hp 442084-b21
version/hp proliant/ml115g5
version/hp proliant/bl465c
version/hp proliant/ml570g4
version/hp proliant/dl165g5
version/hp proliant/dl145g3
version/hp proliant/ml310g5
version/hp proliant/dl120g5
version/hp proliant/dl365g5
version/hp proliant/dl380g5
version/hp proliant/dl160g5
version/hp proliant/dl185g5
version/hp proliant/bl260c
version/hp proliant/ml370g5
version/hp proliant/bl460c
version/hp proliant/bl20pg4
version/hp proliant/ml310g4
version/hp proliant/ml115
version/hp proliant/dl580g4
version/hp proliant/bl685cg5

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0708?
CVE-2008-0708 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its association with worms that can exploit systems lacking up-to-date detection.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0708?
To fix CVE-2008-0708, ensure that detection software is updated regularly and scan for the specific W32.Fakerecy and W32.SillyFDC worms.
Which products are affected by CVE-2008-0708?
CVE-2008-0708 affects specific HP ProLiant servers that utilize the HP USB 2.0 Floppy Drive Key product options 442084-B21 and 442085-B21.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2008-0708?
The potential impacts of CVE-2008-0708 include system infection by worms leading to unauthorized access and data compromise.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2008-0708?
A potential workaround for CVE-2008-0708 is to disconnect the affected floppy drive if not in use, thereby reducing risk of exploitation.

CVE-2008-0708

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What is the severity of CVE-2008-0708?

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