CVE-2008-0590
UnknownEPSS 22.17%
Last modified
CVE-2008-0590 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server with SSH 6.1.0.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long opendir command.. EPSS estimates a 22.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server with SSH 6.1.0.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long opendir command.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Progress | Ws Ftp Server | 6.1.0.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28753Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28753Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-0590?
Buffer overflow in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server with SSH 6.1.0.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long opendir command.
How severe is CVE-2008-0590?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-0590 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 22.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0590?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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