CVE-2008-3606 json
Heap-based buffer overflow in the IMAP service in Qbik WinGate 6.2.2.1137 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial o…
published 2008-08-12 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-3592
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.5%
- EPSS 4.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the IMAP service in Qbik WinGate 6.2.2.1137 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the LIST command. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-32195)
- Published
Exploit prediction
4.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-32195 Qbik WinGate 6.2.2 - 'LIST' Remote Denial of Service dos, 2008-08-08
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30606 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/30606
vdb-entry, exploit
-
secunia.com
/advisories/31442
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id?1020644
vdb-entry
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/4146
third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/495264/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/44370
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-3606
- NVD CVE-2008-3606
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