CVE-2008-4572 (GCVE-0-2008-4572)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-10-15 18:12
Modified
2024-08-07 10:24
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/32218Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/4422
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31729
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2794
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45818
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6738
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32218Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4422
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31729
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2794
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45818
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6738
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