CVE-2008-1947
Detail
Deferred
This CVE record is not being prioritized for NVD enrichment efforts due to resource or other concerns.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 5.5.9 through 5.5.26 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter (aka the hostname attribute) to host-manager/html/add.
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CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
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URL
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00001.html
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123376588623823&w=2
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://marc.info/?l=tomcat-user&m=121244319501278&w=2
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/30500
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30592
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30967
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/31639
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/31865
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/31891
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/32120
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/32222
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/32266
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/33797
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/33999
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/34013
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/37460
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/57126
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-401.htm
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1593
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:188
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0648.html
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0862.html
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0864.html
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492958/100/0/threaded
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29502
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020624
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0002.html
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1725
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2823
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0320
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0503
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42816
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11534
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6009
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00712.html
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00859.html
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00889.html
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
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Change History
12 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 7:45:43 PM
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00001.html
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123376588623823&w=2
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123376588623823&w=2
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2
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http://marc.info/?l=tomcat-user&m=121244319501278&w=2
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http://secunia.com/advisories/30500
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http://secunia.com/advisories/30592
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http://secunia.com/advisories/30967
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http://secunia.com/advisories/31639
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http://secunia.com/advisories/31865
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http://secunia.com/advisories/31891
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http://secunia.com/advisories/32120
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http://secunia.com/advisories/32222
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http://secunia.com/advisories/32266
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http://secunia.com/advisories/33797
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http://secunia.com/advisories/33999
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http://secunia.com/advisories/34013
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http://secunia.com/advisories/37460
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http://secunia.com/advisories/57126
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http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216
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http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-401.htm
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http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html
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http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html
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http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1593
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:188
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0648.html
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0862.html
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0864.html
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492958/100/0/threaded
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29502
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020624
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http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0002.html
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http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1725
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2823
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0320
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0503
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42816
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
Added
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
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Reference
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11534
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6009
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00712.html
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00859.html
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00889.html
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/13/2024 9:52:14 PM
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CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/12/2023 9:19:02 PM
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CVE-2008-1947 Tomcat host manager xss - name field
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 5.5.9 through 5.5.26 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter (aka the hostname attribute) to host-manager/html/add.
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0648 [No Types Assigned]
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0862 [No Types Assigned]
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0864 [No Types Assigned]
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:1007 [No Types Assigned]
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https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-1947 [No Types Assigned]
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=446393 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/02/2023 12:15:23 PM
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Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 5.5.9 through 5.5.26 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter (aka the hostname attribute) to host-manager/html/add.
CVE-2008-1947 Tomcat host manager xss - name field
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0648 [No Types Assigned]
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0862 [No Types Assigned]
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0864 [No Types Assigned]
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:1007 [No Types Assigned]
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https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-1947 [No Types Assigned]
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=446393 [No Types Assigned]
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/13/2020 12:15:18 PM
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/03/2020 7:15:14 AM
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 3/25/2019 7:30:10 AM
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 3/21/2019 11:41:06 AM
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/11/2018 4:38:04 PM
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492958/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/492958/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 9/28/2017 9:30:57 PM
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11534 [No Types Assigned]
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6009 [No Types Assigned]
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http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11534 [No Types Assigned]
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http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6009 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 8/07/2017 9:30:37 PM
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42816 [No Types Assigned]
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http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/42816 [No Types Assigned]
Initial CVE Analysis 6/05/2008 9:42:00 AM
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2008-1947 NVD
Published Date: 06/04/2008 NVD
Last Modified: 04/08/2025
Source: Red Hat, Inc.