CVE-2008-1724

N/A Unknown
Published: April 11, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IActiveXTransfer.FileTransfer method in the SecureTransport FileTransfer ActiveX control in vcst_en.dll 1.0.0.5 in Tumbleweed SecureTransport Server before 4.6.1 Hotfix 20 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long remoteFile parameter.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29717
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3806
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.aushack.com/200708-tumbleweed.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490536/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28662
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1165/references
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41692
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5398
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/29717
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3806
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.aushack.com/200708-tumbleweed.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490536/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28662
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1165/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41692
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5398
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
78.2%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

tumbleweed

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