CVE-2008-5159

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 59.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-11-18 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-189

Description

Integer overflow in the remote administration protocol processing in Client Software WinCom LPD Total 3.0.2.623 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large string length argument, which triggers memory corruption.

Affected products

Clientsoftware Wincome Mpd Total: through 3.0.2.623

References

http://aluigi.org/adv/wincomalpd-adv.txt
http://aluigi.org/poc/wincomalpd.zip
http://secunia.com/advisories/28763
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4610
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487507/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27614
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0410
http://aluigi.org/adv/wincomalpd-adv.txt
http://aluigi.org/poc/wincomalpd.zip
http://secunia.com/advisories/28763
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4610
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487507/100/200/threaded

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