CVE-2024-48208: Buffer Overflow

Published Oct 24, 2024
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Updated

pure-ftpd before 1.0.52 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. There is an out of bounds read in the domlsd() function of the ls.c file.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Pure-FTPd Pure-FTPd<1.0.52
pureftpd Pure-FTPd<1.0.52

Event History

Oct 24, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-48208?

CVE-2024-48208 has a high severity due to the potential for exploitation through a buffer overflow.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-48208?

To fix CVE-2024-48208, upgrade Pure-FTPd to version 1.0.52 or later to eliminate the vulnerability.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2024-48208?

The impact of CVE-2024-48208 includes possible remote code execution or system crashes due to the buffer overflow.

4

Which versions of Pure-FTPd are affected by CVE-2024-48208?

Versions of Pure-FTPd prior to 1.0.52 are affected by CVE-2024-48208.

5

Is CVE-2024-48208 related to any specific functions in Pure-FTPd?

Yes, CVE-2024-48208 is specifically related to an out of bounds read in the domlsd() function of the ls.c file.

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