CVE-2008-1610
HighPublic exploitStack-based buffer overflow in TallSoft Quick TFTP Server Pro 2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a long mode field in a read or write request.
Published Apr 1, 2008 · Updated Apr 22, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2008-1610 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v2) affecting Tftp Server Pro (Tallsoft Quick).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v2
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
54%
Higher than 98.9% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in TallSoft Quick TFTP Server Pro 2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a long mode field in a read or write request.
Affected Products
1 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Tftp Server ProTallsoft Quick | 2.1 | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Apr 1, 2008
Last updated
Apr 22, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- advisory29494
- exploitMSF quick_tftp_pro_mode.rb
- exploitExploitDB-16348
- exploitExploitDB-26010
- exploithttp://www.offensive-security.com/0day/quick-tftp-poc.py.txt
FAQ
Common Questions.
Stack-based buffer overflow in TallSoft Quick TFTP Server Pro 2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a long mode field in a read or write request.
Affected: Tftp Server Pro (Tallsoft Quick) versions 2.1. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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