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CVE-2008-5753

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 7.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2008-12-30 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in BulletProof FTP Client 2.63 and 2010 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a bookmark file entry with a long host name, which appears as a host parameter within the quick-connect bar.

Affected products

• Bpftp Bulletproof Ftp Client: 2.63

References

• http://osvdb.org/50968
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131965/BulletProof-FTP-Client-2010-Buffer-Overflow.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33322
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4835
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/565580
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33007
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37056/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7571
• http://osvdb.org/50968
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131965/BulletProof-FTP-Client-2010-Buffer-Overflow.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33322
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4835

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