CVE-2008-3795: Buffer Overflow
Published Aug 27, 2008
·Updated
Buffer overflow in Ipswitch WSFTP Home client allows remote FTP servers to have an unknown impact via a long "message response."
Affected Software
1 affected component
Ipswitch Ws Ftp Home
Event History
Aug 27, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2008-3795?
CVE-2008-3795 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution via buffer overflow.
2
How do I fix CVE-2008-3795?
To fix CVE-2008-3795, update to the latest version of Ipswitch WS_FTP Home that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What impact does CVE-2008-3795 have on my system?
CVE-2008-3795 can allow remote FTP servers to cause a buffer overflow that could compromise system integrity.
4
Which versions of Ipswitch WS_FTP Home are affected by CVE-2008-3795?
CVE-2008-3795 affects all versions of Ipswitch WS_FTP Home prior to the patched release.
5
Is CVE-2008-3795 exploitable over the internet?
Yes, CVE-2008-3795 is exploitable over the internet if the affected software is used to connect to untrusted FTP servers.