CVE-2008-6219

high

Description

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46035

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2894

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021095

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31866

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497666/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497645/100/0/threaded

http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2008-23.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/32383

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-02-20

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.02188