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CVE-2008-1611 (GCVE-0-2008-1611)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-04-01 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:24
VLAI
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in TFTP Server SP 1.4 for Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a long filename in a read or write request.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/29508 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.offensive-security.com/0day/sourceforg… x_refsource_MISC
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28462 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5314 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
Date Public
2008-03-26 00:00
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