CVE-2008-3538 (GCVE-0-2008-3538)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-09-02 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 09:45
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in HP Enterprise Discovery 2.0 through 2.52 on Windows allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors. NOTE: the initial description of this CVE was inadvertently associated with libxml2, but it should be for HP Enterprise Discovery.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
6 references
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|---|---|
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31616 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1020760 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2446 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121985360414288&w=2 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30865 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Date Public
2008-08-27 00:00
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