CVE-2008-2468: Buffer Overflow

Published Sep 17, 2008
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Updated

Multiple buffer overflows in the QIP Server Service (aka qipsrvr.exe) in LANDesk Management Suite, Security Suite, and Server Manager 8.8 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted heal request, related to the StringToMap and StringSize arguments.

Affected Software

6 affected components
Landesk Landesk Management Suite<=8.8
Landesk Landesk Management Suite=8.7
Landesk Landesk Security Suite<=8.8
Landesk Landesk Security Suite=8.7
Landesk Landesk Server Manager<=8.8
Landesk Landesk Server Manager=8.7

Event History

Sep 17, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:06 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:06 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2468?

CVE-2008-2468 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-2468?

To fix CVE-2008-2468, upgrade to the latest version of LANDesk Management Suite, Security Suite, or Server Manager that mitigates the buffer overflow vulnerabilities.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2008-2468?

CVE-2008-2468 affects LANDesk Management Suite, Security Suite, and Server Manager versions 8.8 and earlier.

4

Can CVE-2008-2468 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2008-2468 can be exploited remotely via crafted heal requests to execute arbitrary code.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-2468?

CVE-2008-2468 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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