FKIE_CVE-2008-4541
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-10-13 20:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:58
Severity
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.
References
Impacted products
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