CVE-2008-1151 json
Memory leak in the virtual private dial-up network (VPDN) component in Cisco IOS before 12.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of s…
published 2008-03-27 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-1160
- cvss
- 7.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Memory leak in the virtual private dial-up network (VPDN) component in Cisco IOS before 12.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a series of PPTP sessions, related to "dead memory" that remains allocated after process termination, aka bug ID CSCsj58566.
Exploit prediction
1.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.1 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
- Technology feeds
References
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cisco.com
/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080969862.shtml
vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/1006/references
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/41483
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/28460
vdb-entry
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us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA08-087B.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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secunia.com
/advisories/29507
third-party-advisory
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5287
vdb-entry, signature
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securitytracker.com
/id?1019714
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-1151
- NVD CVE-2008-1151
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