Ibm · Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint · CVE-2026-8179
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint versions 3.7.4 through 4.4.7 Fix Pack 1
IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server versions 3.7.4 through 4.4.7 Fix Pack 1
**Description**
A buffer overflow exists in the `asperahttpd` component. This issue allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary code on the system. A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a block of memory, or buffer, than it is designed to hold, potentially overwriting adjacent memory locations.
**Recommendations**
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.