CVE-2008-2573
UnknownEPSS 5.61%
Last modified
CVE-2008-2573 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in SFTP in freeSSHd 1.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long directory name in an SSH_FXP_OPENDIR (aka opendir) command.. EPSS estimates a 5.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in SFTP in freeSSHd 1.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long directory name in an SSH_FXP_OPENDIR (aka opendir) command.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freesshd | Freesshd | 1.2.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30498Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30498Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-2573?
Stack-based buffer overflow in SFTP in freeSSHd 1.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long directory name in an SSH_FXP_OPENDIR (aka opendir) command.
How severe is CVE-2008-2573?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-2573 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2573?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2008-2573?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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