CVE-2008-2326 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 7.5% (pctl 94)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
mDNSResponder in the Bonjour Namespace Provider in Apple Bonjour for Windows before 1.0.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) by resolving a crafted .local domain name that contains a long label.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 7.49% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-20 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-09-11 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (6)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| apple | bonjour |
| microsoft | windows 2000 |
| microsoft | windows 2003 server |
| microsoft | windows vista |
| microsoft | windows xp |
| microsoft | windows-nt |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Apple Bonjour for Windows 1.0.4 - mDNSResponder Null Pointer Dereference Denial of Service | 2008-09-09 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31822
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2990
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31091
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020845
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2524
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45005
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31822
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2990
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31091
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020845
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2524
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45005
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