VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-1118

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability2.94%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-03-14
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Timbuktu Pro 8.6.5 for Windows, and possibly 8.7 for Mac OS X, does not perform input validation before logging information fields taken from packets from a remote peer, which allows remote attackers to generate crafted log entries, and possibly avoid detection of attacks, via modified (1) computer name, (2) user name, and (3) IP address fields.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references