CVE-2008-4193

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Published Sep 24, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 74.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in SecurityGateway.dll in Alt-N Technologies SecurityGateway 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long username parameter.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:securitygateway:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 74.6% (74.612% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://files.altn.com/securitygateway/release/relnotes_en.htm
http://secunia.com/advisories/30497
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4302
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29457
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020156
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1717/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42769
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5718
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5827

History

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Subscriptions

Alt-n Securitygateway

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 10:08 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 24, 2008, 10:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 10:08 AM
Reserved: Sep 23, 2008, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:57 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 24, 2008, 11:42 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:57 PM

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