CVE-2008-0979 describes a stack consumption vulnerability in Double-Take 5.0.0.2865 and earlier, including versions distributed as HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by sending a specially crafted packet that causes a daemon crash due to recursive function calls. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and no impact on confidentiality or integrity, but a partial impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.0.0.2865CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:double-take_software:double-take:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:double-take_software:double-take:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 5.0.0.2865CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hp:storageworks_double-take:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.