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CVE-2008-4588

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 6.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2008-10-15 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the FTP server in Etype Eserv 3.x, possibly 3.26, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the ABOR command.

Affected products

• Etype Eserv: 3.0, 3.25, 3.26

References

• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4415
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31753
• http://www.zeroscience.org/codes/eserv_bof.txt
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45864
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6752
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4415
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31753
• http://www.zeroscience.org/codes/eserv_bof.txt
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45864
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6752

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