CVE-2008-1167
CVE-2008-1167 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sarg Squid Analysis Report Generator with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 7% (93rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Sarg Squid Analysis Report Generator
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the useragent function in useragent.c in Squid Analysis Report Generator (Sarg) 2.2.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Squid proxy server User-Agent header. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-1167?
- Stack-based buffer overflow in the useragent function in useragent.c in Squid Analysis Report Generator (Sarg) 2.2.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Squid proxy server User-Agent header. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- How severe is CVE-2008-1167?
- CVE-2008-1167 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2008-1167 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-1167?
- CVE-2008-1167 affects Sarg Squid Analysis Report Generator. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-1167?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2008-1167 published?
- CVE-2008-1167 was published on 2008-03-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28668
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29309
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29323
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29500
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=581212
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-21.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:079
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489018/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28077
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019536
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0749
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40970
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:sarg:squid_analysis_report_generator:2.2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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