CVE-2008-0979 json
Stack consumption vulnerability in Double-Take 5.0.0.2865 and earlier, distributed under the HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring name and oth…
published 2008-02-25 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-0986
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.6%
- EPSS 2.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Stack consumption vulnerability in Double-Take 5.0.0.2865 and earlier, distributed under the HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring name and other names, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a certain packet that triggers the recursive calling of a function.
Exploit prediction
2.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/0666
vdb-entry
- aluigi.altervista.org /adv/doubletakedown-adv.txt
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/3698
third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/27951
vdb-entry
- aluigi.org /poc/doubletakedown.zip
-
secunia.com
/advisories/29075
third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/488632/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-0979
- NVD CVE-2008-0979
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