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CVE-2008-4762

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.0 Published: 2008-10-28 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Freesshd Freesshd

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References