CVE-2008-1689

Exp

Stack consumption vulnerability in WebContainer.exe 1.0.0.336 and earlier in SLMail Pro 6.3.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long request header in an HTTP request to TCP port 801. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Published: 2008-04-07 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-1689 is rated Exploit Available (57.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.19%). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). 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-2008-1689

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1689

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 2025-03-17 10.71% 1.19% -9.52%
2 2025-02-09 10.26% 10.71% +0.45%
3 2025-01-02 — 10.26% —

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-1689

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-2008-1689

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2008-1689

Comment: Only version information is located here: http://www.seattlelab.com/Products/SLMailPro/Utilities.asp. Versions 3.x, 4.x, and 5.x are vulnerable, but specific version information is not available.

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-1689

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
seattle_lab_software slmail_pro <= 6.3.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:seattle_lab_software:slmail_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
seattle_lab_software slmail_pro 5.5 cpe:2.3:a:seattle_lab_software:slmail_pro:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
seattle_lab_software slmail_pro 6.1 cpe:2.3:a:seattle_lab_software:slmail_pro:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
seattle_lab_software slmail_pro 6.2 cpe:2.3:a:seattle_lab_software:slmail_pro:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
seattle_lab_software slmail_pro 6.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:seattle_lab_software:slmail_pro:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
seattle_lab_software slmail_pro 6.3 cpe:2.3:a:seattle_lab_software:slmail_pro:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-1689

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