{"cve":"CVE-2008-6899","nvd":{"published":"2009-08-05T22:30:00.420","modified":"2026-06-16T23:03:11.760","status":"Modified","description":"Multiple buffer overflows in freeSSHd 1.2.1 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a long (1) open, (2) unlink, (3) mkdir, (4) rmdir, or (5) stat SFTP command.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-119"],"references":["http://www.bmgsec.com.au/advisories/freeSSHd-bof.txt","http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499486/100/0/threaded","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32972","https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52434","http://www.bmgsec.com.au/advisories/freeSSHd-bof.txt"],"products":["freesshd:freesshd"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:54:26.868835795+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2008-6899","score":0.05294,"percentile":0.92579,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}