Vulnerabilities > High

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2008-11-21 CVE-2008-5183 NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in multiple products
cupsd in CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by adding a large number of RSS Subscriptions, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
network
low complexity
apple opensuse debian CWE-476
7.5
2008-11-04 CVE-2008-4929 Use of Insufficiently Random Values vulnerability in Mybb 1.4.2
MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.4.2 uses insufficient randomness to compose filenames of uploaded files used as attachments, which makes it easier for remote attackers to read these files by guessing filenames.
network
low complexity
mybb CWE-330
7.5
2008-11-04 CVE-2008-2992 Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in multiple products
Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Acrobat and Reader 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file that calls the util.printf JavaScript function with a crafted format string argument, a related issue to CVE-2008-1104.
local
low complexity
adobe oracle CWE-787
7.8
2008-11-04 CVE-2008-4905 Use of Insufficiently Random Values vulnerability in Typosphere Typo
Typo 5.1.3 and earlier uses a hard-coded salt for calculating password hashes, which makes it easier for attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.
network
low complexity
typosphere CWE-330
7.5
2008-10-15 CVE-2008-4577 Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in multiple products
The ACL plugin in Dovecot before 1.1.4 treats negative access rights as if they are positive access rights, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
7.5
2008-10-15 CVE-2008-3475 Use of Uninitialized Resource vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01/6/7.0
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 does not properly handle errors related to using the componentFromPoint method on xml objects that have been (1) incorrectly initialized or (2) deleted, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
network
low complexity
microsoft CWE-908
8.8
2008-09-27 CVE-2008-4197 Use of Uninitialized Resource vulnerability in Opera Browser
Opera before 9.52 on Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris, when processing custom shortcut and menu commands, can produce argument strings that contain uninitialized memory, which might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or conduct other attacks via vectors related to activation of a shortcut.
network
low complexity
opera CWE-908
8.8
2008-09-26 CVE-2008-3637 Improper Initialization vulnerability in Apple mac OS X and mac OS X Server
The Hash-based Message Authentication Code (HMAC) provider in Java on Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.4, and 10.5.5 uses an uninitialized variable, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted applet, related to an "error checking issue."
network
low complexity
apple CWE-665
8.8
2008-08-29 CVE-2008-3282 Incorrect Conversion between Numeric Types vulnerability in multiple products
Integer overflow in the rtl_allocateMemory function in sal/rtl/source/alloc_global.c in the memory allocator in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.4.1, on 64-bit platforms, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, related to a "numeric truncation error," a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2152.
local
low complexity
apache fedoraproject CWE-681
7.8
2008-08-18 CVE-2008-3324 Download of Code Without Integrity Check vulnerability in Party Gaming Party Poker Client 121120
The PartyGaming PartyPoker client program 121/120 does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows remote man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse update.
network
high complexity
party-gaming CWE-494
8.1