CVE-2008-5297
HIGH · CVSS 7.6EPSS 18.5%EU EUVD
Buffer overflow in No-IP DUC 2.1.7 and earlier allows remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted response to a DNS update request, related to a missing length check in the GetNextLine function.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.6 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 18.5% (97th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-5274)
- Published
- December 1, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-5274 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- vitalwerks / no-ip duc
- vitalwerks / no-ip duc
- vitalwerks / no-ip duc
- vitalwerks / no-ip duc
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506179
- http://git.debian.org/?p=collab-maint/no-ip.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=60ed93621ff36d9731ba5d9f9336d6eb91122302
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32761
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33138
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33610
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200901-12.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4672
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1686
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/21/15
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32344
- http://xenomuta.tuxfamily.org/exploits/noIPwn3r.c(Exploit)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46696
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7151
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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