CVE-2008-4762

Freesshd - Memory Corruption

Title source: rule

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in freeSSHd 1.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (service crash) and potentially execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) rename and (2) realpath parameters.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Jeremy Brown · perldoswindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6800

View Code ZIP pw:eip

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Jeremy Brown · perldoswindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6812

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (9)

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021096

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/32366

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31872

[Third Party Advisory] http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4515

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497746/100/0/threaded

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6812

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46046

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2897

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6800

Scores

EPSS 0.3703

EPSS Percentile 97.2%

Details

CWE

CWE-119

Status published

Products (1)

freesshd/freesshd 1.2.1

Published Oct 28, 2008

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026