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CVE-2008-5102 Detail

Description

PythonScripts in Zope 2 2.11.2 and earlier, as used in Conga and other products, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption or application halt) via certain (1) raise or (2) import statements.


Evaluator Description

http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/Hotfix-2008-08-12/README.txt Affected Versions * Zope 2.7.0 to Zope 2.11.2 --- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/12/2 Affected Conga versions: - checked conga-0.9.1-8 (contains Zope2.7.5 RC2), conga-0.12.0-7.el5 (contains Zope-2.8.4), - but older,newer Conga versions can be also vulnerable to this issue (based on Zope 2 version).

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=246411
http://mail.zope.org/pipermail/zope/2008-August/174025.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/12/2
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2418
http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/Hotfix-2008-08-12/Hotfix_20080812-1.1.0.tar.gz Patch 
http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/Hotfix-2008-08-12/README.txt Vendor Advisory 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/zope2/+bug/257269
https://bugs.launchpad.net/zope2/+bug/257276

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-5102
NVD Published Date:
11/17/2008
NVD Last Modified:
09/01/2009
Source:
MITRE