CVE-2008-0973
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 1.9%EU EUVD
Buffer overflow in Double-Take (aka HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring) 4.5.0.1629, and other 4.5.0.x versions, allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via a packet with a long string in the username field.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 1.9% (79th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-0980)
- Published
- February 25, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-0980 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- double-take software / double-take
- double-take software / double-take
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/doubletakedown-adv.txt
- http://aluigi.org/poc/doubletakedown.zip
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29075
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3698
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488632/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27951
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0666
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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