CVE-2008-6195

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-02-20 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the PXE TFTP Service (PXEMTFTP.exe) in LANDesk Management Suite (LDMS) 8.80.1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a subdirectory name followed by ".." sequences, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1643.

Affected products

Landesk Management Suite: through 8.80.1.1; 8.7, 8.7-sp5

References

http://community.landesk.com/support/docs/DOC-2659
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490390/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28577
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48852
http://community.landesk.com/support/docs/DOC-2659
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490390/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28577
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48852

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