CVE-2008-2161

Published: May 12, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

10.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (2)

Products: Tftp: Tftp Server Sp

Tftp

1 product

Tftp Server Sp

Configuration A

2 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Tftp Tftp Server Sp	Version 1.4
Tftp Tftp Server Sp	Version 1.5

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Microsoft All Windows	All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (10)

http://secunia.com/advisories/30147

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29111

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1468/references

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42298

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5563

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/30147