What is the severity of CVE-2008-1661?

CVE-2008-1661 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1661?

To mitigate CVE-2008-1661, update HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring to version 4.5 SP2 or later.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-1661?

CVE-2008-1661 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-2008-1661?

CVE-2008-1661 affects users of HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring version 4.5 SP1.

What can attackers achieve with CVE-2008-1661?

Attackers exploiting CVE-2008-1661 can execute arbitrary code on the targeted system.

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CVE-2008-1661

critical

CWE

119

4/6/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-1661: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Jun 04 2008(Updated: )

Stack-based buffer overflow in DoubleTake.exe in HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring (SWSM) before 4.5 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted encoded authentication request.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring	=4.5-sp1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1661?
CVE-2008-1661 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1661?
To mitigate CVE-2008-1661, update HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring to version 4.5 SP2 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-1661?
CVE-2008-1661 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-1661?
CVE-2008-1661 affects users of HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring version 4.5 SP1.
What can attackers achieve with CVE-2008-1661?
Attackers exploiting CVE-2008-1661 can execute arbitrary code on the targeted system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1661?
CVE-2008-1661 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1661?
To mitigate CVE-2008-1661, update HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring to version 4.5 SP2 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-1661?
CVE-2008-1661 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-1661?
CVE-2008-1661 affects users of HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring version 4.5 SP1.
What can attackers achieve with CVE-2008-1661?
Attackers exploiting CVE-2008-1661 can execute arbitrary code on the targeted system.