CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-1999-0950

Published: Oct 28, 1999 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

10 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

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Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0950
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Buffer overflow in WFTPD FTP server 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
Wftpd	Texas_imperial_software	2.34 (including)	2.34 (including)
Wftpd	Texas_imperial_software	2.40 (including)	2.40 (including)

References

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