CVE-2008-6219
nsrexecd.exe in multiple EMC Networker products including EMC NetWorker Server, Storage Node, and Client 7.3.x and 7.4, 7.4.1, 7.4.2, Client and Storage Node for Open VMS 7.3.2 ECO6 and earlier, Module for Microsoft Exchange 5.1 and earlier, Module for Microsoft Applications 2.0 and earlier, Module for Meditech 2.0 and earlier, and PowerSnap 2.4 SP1 and earlier does not properly control the allocation of memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via multiple crafted RPC requests.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-399
- EPSS score
- 2.9% (87th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-6189)
- Published
- February 20, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-6189 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- emc / networker client
- emc / networker client
- emc / networker client
- emc / networker client
- emc / networker client
- emc / networker module
- emc / networker module
- emc / networker module
- emc / networker powersnap
- emc / networker server
- emc / networker server
- emc / networker server
- emc / networker server
- emc / networker storage node
- emc / networker storage node
- emc / networker storage node
- emc / networker storage node
- emc / networker storage node
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32383(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2008-23.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497645/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497666/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31866
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021095
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2894
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46035
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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