CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-1999-0911

Published: Aug 27, 1999 | Modified: Sep 09, 2008
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
10 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Buffer overflow in ProFTPD, wu-ftpd, and beroftpd allows remote attackers to gain root access via a series of MKD and CWD commands that create nested directories.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Proftpd Proftpd_project 1.2_pre1 (including) 1.2_pre1 (including)
Proftpd Proftpd_project 1.2_pre2 (including) 1.2_pre2 (including)
Proftpd Proftpd_project 1.2_pre3 (including) 1.2_pre3 (including)
Proftpd Proftpd_project 1.2_pre4 (including) 1.2_pre4 (including)
Proftpd Proftpd_project 1.2_pre5 (including) 1.2_pre5 (including)

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