CVE-2008-1648
Sympa before 5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an e...
Sympa before 5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an e-mail message with a malformed value of the Content-Type header and unspecified other headers. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Sympa before 5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an e-mail message with a malformed value of the Content-Type header and unspecified other headers. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2008-1648- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Sympa before 5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an e-mail message with a malformed value of the Content-Type header and unspecified other headers. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2008-1648- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1649 No score
Sympa before 5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an e-mail message with a malformed value of the Content-Type header and unspecified other headers. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
EUVD-2008-1649- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2fgj-xr9x-3qq6 No score
Sympa before 5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an e...
Sympa before 5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an e-mail message with a malformed value of the Content-Type header and unspecified other headers. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
GHSA-2fgj-xr9x-3qq6- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Sympa before 5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an e-mail message with a malformed value of the Content-Type header and unspecified other headers. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2008-1648- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-1648 No score
Sympa before 5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an e-mail message with a malformed value of the Content-Type header and unspecified other headers. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1648- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-1648 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Sympa, published April 2, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.15%, the 82nd percentile. Fixed in sympa 5.3.4-4.