CVE-2008-4541 json
Heap-based buffer overflow in the FTP subsystem in Sun Java System Web Proxy Server 4.0 through 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute ar…
published 2008-10-13 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-4522
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 8.4%
- EPSS 8.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the FTP subsystem in Sun Java System Web Proxy Server 4.0 through 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP GET request.
Exploit prediction
8.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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sunsolve.sun.com
/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-242986-1
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/32227
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/2781
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/45782
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/31691
vdb-entry
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1021038
vdb-entry
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labs.idefense.com
/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=747
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-4541
- NVD CVE-2008-4541
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