CVE-2008-5159
Integer overflow in the remote administration protocol processing in Client Software WinCom LPD...
Integer overflow in the remote administration protocol processing in Client Software WinCom LPD Total 3.0.2.623 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large string length argument, which triggers memory corruption.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
Integer overflow in the remote administration protocol processing in Client Software WinCom LPD Total 3.0.2.623 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large string length argument, which triggers memory corruption.
- Record
CVE-2008-5159- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-189
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Integer overflow in the remote administration protocol processing in Client Software WinCom LPD Total 3.0.2.623 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large string length argument, which triggers memory corruption.
- Record
CVE-2008-5159- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5137 No score
Integer overflow in the remote administration protocol processing in Client Software WinCom LPD Total 3.0.2.623 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large string length argument, which triggers memory corruption.
- Record
EUVD-2008-5137- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5xqh-c6cj-mp62 No score
Integer overflow in the remote administration protocol processing in Client Software WinCom LPD...
Integer overflow in the remote administration protocol processing in Client Software WinCom LPD Total 3.0.2.623 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large string length argument, which triggers memory corruption.
- Record
GHSA-5xqh-c6cj-mp62- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | WinComLPD 3.0.2 - Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-06-22 |
| Exploit-DB | WinComLPD Total 3.0.2.623 - Remote Buffer Overflow / Authentication Bypass | 2008-02-04 |
| Metasploit | WinComLPD Buffer Overflow | 2008-02-04 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-5159 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Clientsoftware Wincome Mpd Total, published November 18, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 59.7%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
aluigi.org/adv/wincomalpd-adv.txt
securityfocus.com/archive/1/487507/100/200/threaded
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0410
secunia.com/advisories/28763
securityfocus.com/bid/27614
securityreason.com/securityalert/4610
aluigi.org/poc/wincomalpd.zip
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5159
github.com/advisories/GHSA-5xqh-c6cj-mp62