CVE-2008-1055

critical

Description

Format string vulnerability in webmail.exe in NetWin SurgeMail 38k4 and earlier and beta 39a, and WebMail 3.1s and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the page parameter.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40833

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0678

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019500

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488741/100/0/threaded

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3705

http://secunia.com/advisories/29137

http://secunia.com/advisories/29105

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/surgemailz-adv.txt

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-02-27

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.07946