Show plain JSON{"id": "CVE-2008-1199", "cveTags": [], "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "cvssData": {"version": "2.0", "baseScore": 4.4, "accessVector": "LOCAL", "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P", "authentication": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL", "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM", "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL", "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL"}, "acInsufInfo": false, "impactScore": 6.4, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "exploitabilityScore": 3.4, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "userInteractionRequired": false}]}, "published": "2008-03-06T21:44:00.000", "references": [{"url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00004.html", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/29226", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/29385", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/29396", 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"http://secunia.com/advisories/30342", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32151", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-25.xml", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1516", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2008-March/000061.html", "tags": ["Patch"], "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0297.html", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489133/100/0/threaded", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28092", "tags": ["Patch"], "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41009", "source": 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