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CVE-2008-3940

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.4 EPSS 0.38%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-09-05 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2008-3940
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.4
EPSS
0.38%

Original NVD Description

Format string vulnerability in the finger client in HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS 5.x allows local users to gain privileges via format string specifiers in a (1) .plan or (2) .project file.