Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-0226

Public exploit exists!
Multiple buffer overflows in yaSSL 1.7.5 and earlier, as used in MySQL and possibly other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) the ProcessOldClientHello function in handshake.cpp or (2) "input_buffer& operator>>" in yassl_imp.cpp.
Published 2008-01-10 23:46:00
Updated 2019-12-17 20:26:08
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code

Threat overview for CVE-2008-0226

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2008-0226
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 3306
IPs affected by CVE-2008-0226 9,378
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0226

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 97.45%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 100 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

Metasploit modules for CVE-2008-0226

  • MySQL yaSSL SSL Hello Message Buffer Overflow
    Disclosure Date: 2008-01-04
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/linux/mysql/mysql_yassl_hello
    This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in the yaSSL (1.7.5 and earlier) implementation bundled with MySQL <= 6.0. By sending a specially crafted Hello packet, an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code. Authors: - MC <mc@metasploit.com>
  • MySQL yaSSL SSL Hello Message Buffer Overflow
    Disclosure Date: 2008-01-04
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/windows/mysql/mysql_yassl_hello
    This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in the yaSSL (1.7.5 and earlier) implementation bundled with MySQL <= 6.0. By sending a specially crafted Hello packet, an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code. Authors: - MC <mc@metasploit.com>

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-0226

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
7.5
 HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
10.0
6.4
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2008-0226

Vendor statements for CVE-2008-0226

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