How severe is CVE-2005-4882?

CVE-2005-4882 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2005-4882 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-4882?

CVE-2005-4882 primarily affects Philippe Jounin Tftpd32. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4882?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2005-4882 published?

CVE-2005-4882 was published on 2009-11-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-4882

CVE-2005-4882 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Philippe Jounin Tftpd32 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Philippe Jounin Tftpd32
Published: 2009-11-20
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

tftpd in Philippe Jounin Tftpd32 2.74 and earlier, as used in Wyse Simple Imager (WSI) and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long filename in a TFTP read (aka RRQ or get) request, a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-2226.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-4882?: tftpd in Philippe Jounin Tftpd32 2.74 and earlier, as used in Wyse Simple Imager (WSI) and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long filename in a TFTP read (aka RRQ or get) request, a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-2226.
How severe is CVE-2005-4882?: CVE-2005-4882 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-4882 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-4882?: CVE-2005-4882 primarily affects Philippe Jounin Tftpd32. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4882?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-4882 published?: CVE-2005-4882 was published on 2009-11-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (12)

cpe:2.3:a:philippe_jounin:tftpd32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:philippe_jounin:tftpd32:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:philippe_jounin:tftpd32:2.5:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:philippe_jounin:tftpd32:2.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:philippe_jounin:tftpd32:2.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:philippe_jounin:tftpd32:2.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:philippe_jounin:tftpd32:2.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:philippe_jounin:tftpd32:2.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:philippe_jounin:tftpd32:2.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:philippe_jounin:tftpd32:2.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:philippe_jounin:tftpd32:2.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:philippe_jounin:tftpd32:2.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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