CVE-2008-1357 : Format string vulnerability in the logDetail function of applib.dll in McAfee Co

Format string vulnerability in the logDetail function of applib.dll in McAfee Common Management Agent (CMA) 3.6.0.574 (Patch 3) and earlier, as used in ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0.0 build 1015, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a sender field in an AgentWakeup request to UDP port 8082. NOTE: this issue only exists when the debug level is 8.

Published 2008-03-17 17:44:00

Updated 2025-04-09 00:30:58

Source MITRE

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Vulnerability category: Execute codeDenial of service

Products affected by CVE-2008-1357

Mcafee » Epolicy Orchestrator » Version: 4.0
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Mcafee » Agent » Version: 4.0
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Mcafee » CMA » Version: 3.6.574
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:cma:3.6.574:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Mcafee » CMA » Version: 3.5.5.438
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:cma:3.5.5.438:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Mcafee » CMA » Version: 3.6.438
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:cma:3.6.438:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Mcafee » CMA » Version: 3.0.6.453
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:cma:3.0.6.453:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Mcafee » CMA » Version: 3.6.453
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:cma:3.6.453:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Mcafee » CMA » Version: 3.6.546
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:cma:3.6.546:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Mcafee » Mcafee Framework » Version: 3.6.569
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:mcafee_framework:3.6.569:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1357

EPSS FAQ

27.88%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 96 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-1357

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source	First Seen
5.4	MEDIUM	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C	4.9	6.9	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: High Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: None Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Complete

CWE ids for CVE-2008-1357

CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

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