CVE-2008-6058 json
Syslserve 1.058 and earlier, and probably 1.059, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a crafted UDP Syslog packe…
published 2009-02-05 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-6028
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Syslserve 1.058 and earlier, and probably 1.059, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a crafted UDP Syslog packet.
Exploit prediction
1.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% 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
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
secunia.com
/advisories/33566
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
princeofnigeria.org
/blogs/index.php/2009/01/15/syslserve-1-058-denial-of-service-vulner
url-repurposed
- syslserve.com /changelog.html
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/33311
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-6058
- NVD CVE-2008-6058
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