CVE-2008-7225 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 14 Sep 2009 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can cause a crash or potentially execute arbitrary code via long SSH packets in Foxit Remote Access Server.

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-2008-7225?

CVE-2008-7225 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Sep 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Foxit Remote Access Server (aka WAC Server) 2.0 Build 3503 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long SSH packets, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0151.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7225?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Foxitsoftware Wac Server.

How do I fix CVE-2008-7225?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7225 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2008-7225 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-7225 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p56m-c783-5pjh.