CVE-2008-5159
Integer overflow in the remote administration protocol processing in Client Software WinCom LPD Total 3.0.2.623 and earlier allows remote…
- 10.0HighCVSS base score
- 59.7%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 0.9% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 3Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Integer overflow in the remote administration protocol processing in Client Software WinCom LPD Total 3.0.2.623 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large string length argument, which triggers memory corruption.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list a Metasploit module and 2 Exploit-DB entries for it.
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Metasploit modules1 module
- WinComLPD Buffer Overflow (Metasploit module) (opens in a new tab)
exploit/windows/lpd/wincomlpd_adminRank gooddisclosed 4 Feb 2008
Exploit-DB2 entries
- WinComLPD 3.0.2 - Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 16335remote, windowspublished 22 Jun 2010Verified
- WinComLPD Total 3.0.2.623 - Remote Buffer Overflow / Authentication Bypass (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 31106remote, multiplepublished 4 Feb 2008Verified
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
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Published
- 16 years later
· 16 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 59.7% · top 0.9% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
7
- http://aluigi.org/adv/wincomalpd-adv.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20080204 Multiple vulnerabilities in WinCom LPD Total 3.0.2.623 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- ADV-2008-0410 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 28763 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 27614 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 4610 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- http://aluigi.org/poc/wincomalpd.zip (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2008-5137 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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