CVE-2008-4726 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the SFTP subsystem in GoodTech SSH 6.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long string to the (1) open (aka SSH_FXP_OPEN), (2) unlink, (3) opendir, and other unspecified parameters.

Published: 2008-10-23

Score: 9.0 Critical

EPSS: 49.5% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

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

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:goodtechsystems:goodtech_ssh:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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 Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.49546.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/32375
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4498
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497745/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31879
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2895
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46038
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6804

History

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Subscriptions

Goodtechsystems Goodtech Ssh

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-10-23T22:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:24:20.993Z

Reserved: 2008-10-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-4726

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-10-24T00:00:00.883

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-4726

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119

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