CVE-2008-1052 EXPLOIT
6.4
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 6.8% (pctl 94)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The administration web interface in NetWin SurgeFTP 2.3a2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a large integer in the Content-Length HTTP header, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference when memory allocation fails.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.4 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 6.8% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-02-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| netwin | surgeftp |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | SurgeFTP 2.3a2 - 'Content-Length' Null Pointer Denial of Service | 2008-02-25 |
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/surgeftpizza-adv.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29096
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3704
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488745/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27993
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40843
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/surgeftpizza-adv.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29096
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3704
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488745/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27993
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40843
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