Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2008-1689 is a remote denial-of-service issue in SLMail Pro's WebContainer.exe. A specially long HTTP request header sent to TCP port 801 can crash the daemon, disrupting the affected service. The source bundle does not provide a vendor fix, CVSS score, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running affected SLMail Pro versions with WebContainer.exe reachable on TCP port 801. Internet-facing deployments carry higher availability risk. Current prevalence is unclear from the provided sources. Prioritize remediation if SLMail Pro WebContainer is internet-facing or supports business-critical mail operations. Otherwise, handle through legacy-system risk reduction, access restriction, and migration planning because the issue is old and availability-focused. Mitigation focus: Check vendor guidance and advisories for supported fixed or replacement versions.; Restrict TCP port 801 to trusted networks or block external access.; Disable WebContainer.exe if its web functionality is not required..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- slmailpro-webcontainer-bo(41532)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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