VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2008-6899
CVSS score9 HIGH
EPSS probability5.29%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-08-05
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in freeSSHd 1.2.1 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a long (1) open, (2) unlink, (3) mkdir, (4) rmdir, or (5) stat SFTP command.
Weakness classification
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer