How severe is CVE-2008-2748?

CVE-2008-2748 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-2748 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-2748?

CVE-2008-2748 primarily affects Skulltag Team Skulltag. In total, 30 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2748?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2008-2748 published?

CVE-2008-2748 was published on 2008-06-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-2748

CVE-2008-2748 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Skulltag Team Skulltag with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (88th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Skulltag Team Skulltag
Published: 2008-06-18
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

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."

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-2748?: 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."
How severe is CVE-2008-2748?: CVE-2008-2748 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-2748 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-2748?: CVE-2008-2748 primarily affects Skulltag Team Skulltag. In total, 30 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2748?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-2748 published?: CVE-2008-2748 was published on 2008-06-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (30)

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

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