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...
- Published
- Oct 15, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Oct 12, 2008
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.1%
- Model date
- Oct 11, 2026
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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.
Sources
modules/auxiliary/dos/windows/ftp/guildftp_cwdlist.rb
Metasploit Framework modulesDeclared conditions
- verification: check_not_declared($.auxiliary_dos/windows/ftp/guildftp_cwdlist.check)
dmnt · windows · Oct 12, 2008
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