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Critical
CVE-2008-5982
Format string vulnerability in BMC PATROL Agent before 3.7.30 allows...
Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in BMC PATROL Agent before 3.7.30 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an invalid version number to TCP port 3181, which are not properly handled when writing a log message.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021361
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32692
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3379
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499013/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47175
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-082/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33049
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
patrol agent
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 3.2, 3.2.3, 3.2.5, 3.2.7, 3.3.00, 3.4.00, 3.4.11
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 27th, 2009
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.