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CVE-2008-4315

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-4315 describes a vulnerability in tog-pegasus within OpenGroup Pegasus 2.7.0 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and Fedora 9/10. The flaw prevents failed authentication attempts to the OpenPegasus CIM server from being logged, making it easier for remote attackers to conduct undetected password guessing attacks. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is of medium severity, allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact with medium attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:server:*:*:*:*:*
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:client:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.70%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
84.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0270 is in the 76th percentile among its peer group of 19,954 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: tog-pegasus-2:2.7.0-2.el5_2.1
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2008-4315Low

tog-pegasus: failed authentication attempts not logged via PAM

Aug 14, 2008

References

osvdb.org / 50278
admin.fedoraproject.org / updates/tog-pegasus-2.7.0-7.fc9
admin.fedoraproject.org / updates/tog-pegasus-2.7.1-3.fc10
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/32862
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/46830
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9431
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2008-1001.html
securitytracker.com / id