8.5high

CVE-2008-25732 exploits

Stack-based buffer overflow in SFTP in freeSSHd 1.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long directory name…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.6%
percentile 93%
Public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

5.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-5751 freeSSHd 1.2.1 - (Authenticated) Remote Overflow (SEH) · remote · 2008-06-06
  • EDB-5709 freeSSHd 1.2.1 - (Authenticated) Remote Stack Overflow (PoC) · dos · 2008-05-31

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.08.5AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/493180/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/1711/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1020212 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/5751 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/5709 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/30498 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/29453 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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