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    CVE-2008-4762

    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.

    Published:Oct 28, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Oct 28, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.37027
    CVSS Score:9

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Freesshd
    Product
    Freesshd

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6812https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6800

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    CVE-2008-6899 (CVSS 9) — Multiple buffer overflows in freeSSHd 1.2.1 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (cra…
    CVE-2008-2573 (CVSS 8.5) — Stack-based buffer overflow in SFTP in freeSSHd 1.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary c…
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    CVE-2006-2407 (CVSS 7.5) — Stack-based buffer overflow in (1) WeOnlyDo wodSSHServer ActiveX Component 1.2.7 and 1.3.3 DEMO, as used in ot…

    References

    http://secunia.com/advisories/32366
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4515
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497746/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31872
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021096
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2897
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46046
    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6800
    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6812
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32366
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4515
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497746/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31872
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021096
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2897
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46046
    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6800
    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6812

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High