CVE-2008-2748

Exp

Skulltag 0.97d2-RC2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon hang) via a series of long, malformed connect packets, related to these packets being "parsed multiple times."

Published: 2008-06-18 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-2748 is rated High Exploit Risk (60.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.49%). 1 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-2008-2748

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
31932 exploit_db edb 2008-06-16 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2748

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 12.68% 3.49% -9.19%
2 2026-02-27 10.01% 12.68% +2.67%
3 2025-08-08 — 10.01% —

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-2748

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-2008-2748

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-2748

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
skulltag_team skulltag 0.95c cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.95c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.95d cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.95d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.95e cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.95e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.95f cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.95f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.95g cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.95g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.95h cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.95h:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.95i cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.95i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.95j cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.95j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.95k cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.95k:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.96b cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.96b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.96c cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.96c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.96d cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.96d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.96e cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.96e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.96f cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.96f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.97b cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.97b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.97c cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.97c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.97c2 cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.97c2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.97c3 cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.97c3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.97d cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.97d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.97d cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.97d:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.97d cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.97d:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.97d cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.97d:beta_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.97d cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.97d:beta_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.97d cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.97d:beta_4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.97d cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.97d:beta_4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.97d cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.97d:beta_4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.97d cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.97d:rc10:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.97d cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.97d:rc9:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.97d2 cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.97d2:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
skulltag_team skulltag 0.97d2 cpe:2.3:a:skulltag_team:skulltag:0.97d2:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-2748

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