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TI-2008-01287 Aliases CVE-2008-1337GHSA-hh6r-9f4p-c9xg

The instant message service in Timbuktu Pro 8.6.5 RC 229 and earlier for Windows allows…

Priority LOW 26CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The instant message service in Timbuktu Pro 8.6.5 RC 229 and earlier for Windows allows remote attackers to cause (1) a denial of service (daemon crash) via an invalid Version field or (2) a denial of service (CPU consumption and daemon termination) via an invalid or partial message.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01719 77th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:netopia:timbuktu_pro:8.6.5:rc_229:*:*:*:*:*:*8.6.5 rc_229VulnerableNetopia
  • cpe:2.3:a:netopia:timbuktu_pro:8.6.5:rc_229:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6.5 rc_229 Vulnerable ·Netopia

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-1337
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hh6r-9f4p-c9xg

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 1

Other 2

  • TI-2008-01070 Directory traversal vulnerability in the Notes (aka Flash Notes or instant messages)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2008-01071 Timbuktu Pro 8.6.5 for Windows, and possibly 8.7 for Mac OS X, does not perform input… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2000-00142 The authentication protocol in Timbuktu Pro 2.0b650 allows remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2002-00131 Netopia Timbuktu Pro 6.0.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2000-00086 Netopia Timbuktu Pro sends user IDs and passwords in cleartext, which allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources

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