CVE-2008-1303

Exp

The Perforce service (p4s.exe) in Perforce Server 2007.3/143793 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a missing parameter to the (1) dm-FaultFile, (2) dm-LazyCheck, (3) dm-ResolvedFile, (4) dm-OpenFile, (5) crypto, and possibly unspecified other commands, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Published: 2008-03-12 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-1303 is rated High Exploit Risk (69/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 7.58%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.14% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-1303

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
31338 exploit_db edb 2008-03-05 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1303

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 6.44% 7.58% +1.14%
2 2026-05-28 6.51% 6.44% -0.07%
3 2025-12-30 6.51%

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-1303

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-2008-1303

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-1303

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
perforce perforce_server <= 2007.3_143793 cpe:2.3:a:perforce:perforce_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
perforce perforce_server 2000.1 cpe:2.3:a:perforce:perforce_server:2000.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
perforce perforce_server 2000.2 cpe:2.3:a:perforce:perforce_server:2000.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
perforce perforce_server 2001.1 cpe:2.3:a:perforce:perforce_server:2001.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
perforce perforce_server 2001.2 cpe:2.3:a:perforce:perforce_server:2001.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
perforce perforce_server 2002.1 cpe:2.3:a:perforce:perforce_server:2002.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
perforce perforce_server 2002.2 cpe:2.3:a:perforce:perforce_server:2002.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
perforce perforce_server 2003.1 cpe:2.3:a:perforce:perforce_server:2003.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
perforce perforce_server 2003.2 cpe:2.3:a:perforce:perforce_server:2003.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
perforce perforce_server 2004.2 cpe:2.3:a:perforce:perforce_server:2004.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
perforce perforce_server 2005.1 cpe:2.3:a:perforce:perforce_server:2005.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
perforce perforce_server 2005.2 cpe:2.3:a:perforce:perforce_server:2005.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
perforce perforce_server 2006.1 cpe:2.3:a:perforce:perforce_server:2006.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
perforce perforce_server 2006.2 cpe:2.3:a:perforce:perforce_server:2006.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
perforce perforce_server 2007.2 cpe:2.3:a:perforce:perforce_server:2007.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
perforce perforce_server 2007.3 cpe:2.3:a:perforce:perforce_server:2007.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-1303

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