CVE-2008-4631

critical

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Message::AddToString function in message/Message.cpp in MUSCLE before 4.40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted message. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

References

https://public.msli.com/lcs/muscle/muscle/HISTORY.txt

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45959

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2869

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31822

http://secunia.com/advisories/32318

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-10-21

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

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

Severity: Critical

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: 0.03216