Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 14, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-1118

Description

Timbuktu Pro 8.6.5 for Windows, and possibly 8.7 for Mac OS X, does not perform input validation before logging information fields taken from packets from a remote peer, which allows remote attackers to generate crafted log entries, and possibly avoid detection of attacks, via modified (1) computer name, (2) user name, and (3) IP address fields.

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Affected products

Netopia/Timbuktu Pro
cpe:2.3:a:netopia:timbuktu_pro:8.6.5:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
Timbuktu/Prollm-create
Range: 8.6.5

Patches

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References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/28081nvdExploit
secunia.com/advisories/29316nvdVendor Advisory
securityreason.com/securityalert/3742nvd
www.coresecurity.comnvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489414/100/0/threadednvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41330nvd
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5238nvd

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