CVE-2008-3734 Other in n/a
Remote FTP servers can trigger a format string vulnerability in WS_FTP clients, causing crashes or arbitrary code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-3734?
CVE-2008-3734 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Aug 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Format string vulnerability in Ipswitch WS_FTP Home 2007.0.0.2 and WS_FTP Professional 2007.1.0.0 allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a connection greeting (response).
Weakness: CWE-134
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3734?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Ipswitch Ws Ftp Home, Ipswitch Ws Ftp Pro.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3734?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3734 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-3734 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-3734 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-32v4-2939-6235.