CVE-2008-2631 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Alt-N Technologies MDaemon version 9.6.5, specifically within its WordClient interface. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by sending a crafted HTTP POST request, leading to a NULL pointer dereference and application crash. While the CVSS score is 5.0 (medium severity) due to its network attack vector and low complexity, the impact is limited to availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, though a Proof-of-Concept for related buffer overflows exists on ExploitDB; however, this specific CVE has no community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 9.6.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:altn:mdaemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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