CVE-2008-4321 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in FlashGet (formerly JetCar) FTP 1.9 allows remote FTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a long response to the PWD command.

Published: 2008-09-29

Score: 9.3 Critical

EPSS: 5.8% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:flashget:flashget_ftp:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.05784.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/31481
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4327
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30685
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2381
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44443
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6240
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6248
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6256

History

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Subscriptions

Flashget Flashget Ftp

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-09-29T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:08:35.152Z

Reserved: 2008-09-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-4321

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-09-29T19:25:59.337

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:57:35.843

Link: CVE-2008-4321

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119

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