Unscored severity · published May 14, 2008
CVE-2008-2218
Buffer overflow in the Multimedia PC Client in Nortel Multimedia Communication Server (MCS) before Maintenance Release 3.5.8.3 and 4.0.25.3 allows remote attackers to cause a…
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CVSS
1.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer overflow in the Multimedia PC Client in Nortel Multimedia Communication Server (MCS) before Maintenance Release 3.5.8.3 and 4.0.25.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a flood of "extraneous" messages, as demonstrated by the Nessus "Generic flood" denial of service plugin.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.9% · higher than 79% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MC
Multimedia Communications Server · Nortel
through 3.5.8.3; through 4.0.25.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2218
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2218
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30038
support.nortel.com
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=719698
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28994
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019957
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1404/references
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42115