CWE
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-1854

First published: Wed Apr 16 2008(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in SmarterMail Web Server (SMWebSvr.exe) in SmarterMail 5.0.2999 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service termination) via a long HTTP (1) GET, (2) HEAD, (3) PUT, (4) POST, or (5) TRACE request. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SmarterTools SmarterMail Enterprise=5.0.2999

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-1854?

    CVE-2008-1854 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability which can lead to service termination.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-1854?

    To fix CVE-2008-1854, you should update to the latest version of SmarterMail or apply any available patches from the vendor.

  • What versions of SmarterMail are affected by CVE-2008-1854?

    CVE-2008-1854 specifically affects SmarterMail version 5.0.2999.

  • Can CVE-2008-1854 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2008-1854 can be exploited remotely by sending long HTTP requests to the SmarterMail Web Server.

  • What types of HTTP requests trigger CVE-2008-1854?

    CVE-2008-1854 can be triggered by long GET, HEAD, PUT, POST, and TRACE requests.

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