CVE-2008-0976

Double-Take 5.0.0.2865 and earlier, distributed under the HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring name and other names, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a malformed packet, as demonstrated by a packet of type (1) 0x2722 or (2) 0x272a.

Published: 2008-02-25 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-0976 is rated Moderate Risk (53.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.16%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +2.33% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0976

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 1.84% 4.16% +2.33%
2 2025-03-17 2.99% 1.84% -1.16%
3 2025-02-05 2.99%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-0976

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-0976

Vendor comments (NVD) for CVE-2008-0976

  • Double-Take (2009-05-08T00:00:00)

    This issue was fixed in version 5.1 which was released July 11, 2008

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-0976

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
double-take_software double-take <= 5.0.0.2865 cpe:2.3:a:double-take_software:double-take:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
double-take_software double-take 4.5 cpe:2.3:a:double-take_software:double-take:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
hp storageworks_double-take <= 5.0.0.2865 cpe:2.3:a:hp:storageworks_double-take:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-0976

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