Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in TFTP Server SP 1.4 and 1.5 on Windows, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long TFTP error packet. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | All Windows | All versions |
| Tftp | Tftp Server Sp | 1.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30147Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29111
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1468/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42298
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5563
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30147Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29111
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1468/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42298
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5563
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-2161?
CVE-2008-2161 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in TFTP Server SP 1.4 and 1.5 on Windows, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long TFTP error packet. NOTE: some of these details are ...
How severe is CVE-2008-2161?
CVE-2008-2161 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-2161?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft All Windows, Tftp Tftp Server Sp.