CVE-2008-5297 EXPLOIT
7.6
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 18.5% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in No-IP DUC 2.1.7 and earlier allows remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted response to a DNS update request, related to a missing length check in the GetNextLine function.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.6 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 18.46% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-12-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| vitalwerks | no-ip duc |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | No-IP DUC 2.1.7 - Remote Code Execution | 2008-11-18 |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506179
- http://git.debian.org/?p=collab-maint/no-ip.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=60ed93621ff36d9731ba5d9f9336d6eb91122302
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32761
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33138
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33610
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200901-12.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4672
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1686
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/21/15
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32344
- http://xenomuta.tuxfamily.org/exploits/noIPwn3r.c
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46696
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7151
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506179
- http://git.debian.org/?p=collab-maint/no-ip.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=60ed93621ff36d9731ba5d9f9336d6eb91122302
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32761
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33138
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33610
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200901-12.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4672
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