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FKIE_CVE-2008-7074

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-08-25 10:30 - Updated: 2026-04-23 00:35

Severity ?

Summary

Format string vulnerability in MemeCode Software i.Scribe 1.88 through 2.00 before Beta9 allows remote SMTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a server response, which is not properly handled "when displaying the signon message."

References

URL	Tags
cve@mitre.org	http://memecode.com/site/ver.php?id=264
cve@mitre.org	http://osvdb.org/50232
cve@mitre.org	http://secunia.com/advisories/32906	Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32497	Exploit
cve@mitre.org	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46970
cve@mitre.org	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7249
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://memecode.com/site/ver.php?id=264
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://osvdb.org/50232
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://secunia.com/advisories/32906	Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32497	Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46970
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7249

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
memcode	i.scribe	1.88
memcode	i.scribe	1.89
memcode	i.scribe	1.90
memcode	i.scribe	2.00
memcode	i.scribe	2.00
memcode	i.scribe	2.00
memcode	i.scribe	2.00
memcode	i.scribe	2.00
memcode	i.scribe	2.00
memcode	i.scribe	2.00
memcode	i.scribe	2.00
memcode	i.scribe	2.00
memcode	i.scribe	2.00

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CVE-2008-7074 (GCVE-0-2008-7074)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-08-25 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 11:56

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

URL

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	http://memecode.com/site/ver.php?id=264	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit…	vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
	http://secunia.com/advisories/32906	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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	http://osvdb.org/50232	vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32497	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Date Public ?

2008-11-27 00:00

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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FKIE_CVE-2008-7074

CVE-2008-7074 (GCVE-0-2008-7074)

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