CVE-2008-5405 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Stack-based buffer overflow in the RDP protocol password decoder in Cain & Abel 4.9.23 and 4.9.24, and possibly earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an RDP file containing a long string.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.82978.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Oxid Subscribe	Cain And Abel Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:oxid:cain_and_abel:4.9.23:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:oxid:cain_and_abel:4.9.24:::::::*

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/50342
http://oxid.netsons.org/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=2750
http://secunia.com/advisories/32794
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4703
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32543
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3286
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46940
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7297
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7309

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-12-09T11:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:49:12.950Z

Reserved: 2008-12-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-5405

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-12-10T06:44:42.173

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-5405

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119

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