5.4

CVE-2008-1357: mcafee agent

CVSS: 5.4v2.0MediumModified
Published 17-03-2008Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2008-1357 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) vulnerability in mcafee agent. EPSS estimates a 6.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
33/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
6.20%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 17-03-2008
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Format string vulnerability in the logDetail function of applib.dll in McAfee Common Management Agent (CMA) 3.6.0.574 (Patch 3) and earlier, as used in ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0.0 build 1015, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a sender field in an AgentWakeup request to UDP port 8082. NOTE: this issue only exists when the debug level is 8.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

6.20%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

93%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 6.20% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
6.20%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (aluigi.altervista.org)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasedoswindowsVerified

    McAfee Framework ePolicy 3.x - Orchestrator '_naimcomn_Log' Remote Format String

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Mcafee4 products

1 vendor · 4 products

References

9 links