CVE-2008-4572
GuildFTPd 0.999.14, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the CWD and LIST commands, which triggers heap corruption related to an improper free…
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Description
GuildFTPd 0.999.14, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the CWD and LIST commands, which triggers heap corruption related to an improper free call, and possibly triggering a heap-based buffer overflow.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 60.69% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- guildftpd/guildftpd
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32218Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4422
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31729
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2794
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45818
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6738
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32218Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4422
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31729
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2794
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45818
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6738
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.