CVE-2008-2932 is a heap-based buffer overflow in Red Hat adminutil 1.1.6, specifically affecting Fedora Directory Server, stemming from an incomplete fix for a previous vulnerability. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code by sending specially crafted percent-encoded HTTP input to unspecified CGI scripts. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it is considered highly severe, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, with potential impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:adminutil:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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