CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-1999-0997

Published: Dec 20, 1999 | Modified: Sep 05, 2008

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

7.5 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0997
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

wu-ftp with FTP conversion enabled allows an attacker to execute commands via a malformed file name that is interpreted as an argument to the program that does the conversion, e.g. tar or uncompress.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Anonftp	Millenux_gmbh	2.8.1	2.8.1
Wu-ftpd	University_of_washington	2.4.2	2.4.2
Wu-ftpd	University_of_washington	2.5.0	2.5.0
Wu-ftpd	University_of_washington	2.6.0	2.6.0

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-377

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