CVE-2008-5045
Heap-based buffer overflow in Network-Client FTP Now 2.6, and possibly other versions, allows...
Heap-based buffer overflow in Network-Client FTP Now 2.6, and possibly other versions, allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a 200 server response that is exactly 1024 characters long.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
Heap-based buffer overflow in Network-Client FTP Now 2.6, and possibly other versions, allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a 200 server response that is exactly 1024 characters long.
- Record
CVE-2008-5045- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in Network-Client FTP Now 2.6, and possibly other versions, allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a 200 server response that is exactly 1024 characters long.
- Record
CVE-2008-5045- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5024 No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in Network-Client FTP Now 2.6, and possibly other versions, allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a 200 server response that is exactly 1024 characters long.
- Record
EUVD-2008-5024- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-39vq-vr97-mhp8 No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in Network-Client FTP Now 2.6, and possibly other versions, allows...
Heap-based buffer overflow in Network-Client FTP Now 2.6, and possibly other versions, allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a 200 server response that is exactly 1024 characters long.
- Record
GHSA-39vq-vr97-mhp8- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | FTP Now 2.6 Server - Response Remote Crash (PoC) | 2008-11-01 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-5045 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Network-client.com Ftp Now, published November 13, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.35%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.