CVE-2008-5159
Integer overflow in the remote administration protocol processing in Client Software WinCom LPD...
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.
- Severity
- 10.0 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 59.7%EPSS, 99th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known3 public exploits
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
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
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | WinComLPD Total 3.0.2.623 - Remote Buffer Overflow / Authentication Bypass | 2008-02-04 |
| Metasploit | WinComLPD Buffer Overflow | 2008-02-04 |
| Exploit-DB | WinComLPD 3.0.2 - Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-06-22 |
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 ListNo 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-2008-5137No 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-mp62No 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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploits, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
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