CVE-2008-0127

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 8.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-01-10 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

The administration interface in McAfee E-Business Server 8.5.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a long initial authentication packet.

Affected products

McAfee E-Business Server: through 8.5.2

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/28408
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3530
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019170
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485992/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486035/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27197
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0087
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39561
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39563
https://knowledge.mcafee.com/SupportSite/dynamickc.do?externalId=614472&sliceId=SAL_Public&command=show&forward=nonthreadedKC&kcId=614472
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4878
http://secunia.com/advisories/28408

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