CVE-2008-4052

high

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in SMGSHR.EXE in OpenVMS for Integrity Servers 8.2-1, 8.3, and 8.3-1H1 and OpenVMS ALPHA 7.3-2, 8.2, and 8.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) or gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44664

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2439

http://secunia.com/advisories/31581

http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/837.html

http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/836.html

http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/835.html

http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/834.html

http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/833.html

http://mail.openvms.org:8100/Lists/alerts/Message/832.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-09-11

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

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