Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Sun Java System Web Proxy Server
CVE-2008-4541

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Oracle
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 October 2008

Summary

The Sun Java System Web Proxy Server is impacted by a heap-based buffer overflow in its FTP subsystem. This vulnerability enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server by sending a specially crafted HTTP GET request. Effective exploitation of this security issue may lead to unauthorized actions being performed on the affected server, creating a serious risk for organizations utilizing this software.

References

EPSS Score

15% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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