CVE-2008-1690
First published: Mon Apr 07 2008(Updated: )
WebContainer.exe 1.0.0.336 and earlier in SLMail Pro 6.3.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long URI in HTTP requests to TCP port 801. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Slmail | <=6.3.1.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-1690?
CVE-2008-1690 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for causing denial of service and executing arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1690?
To fix CVE-2008-1690, update SLMail Pro to a version later than 6.3.1.0.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2008-1690?
CVE-2008-1690 can be exploited through crafted HTTP requests containing long URI strings.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2008-1690?
CVE-2008-1690 affects SLMail Pro versions 6.3.1.0 and earlier.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2008-1690?
Exploiting CVE-2008-1690 could lead to memory corruption, daemon crashes, or the execution of arbitrary code.
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