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Published: 01/10/1999 Updated: 17/08/2022

CVSS v2 Base Score: 10 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 10

VMScore: 1000

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Buffer overflow in WU-FTPD and related FTP servers allows remote malicious users to gain root privileges via macro variables in a message file.

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source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/726/info There is a buffer overflow in wu-ftpd message file expansions which may be remotely exploitable In situations where the message file can be written to in some way remotely by regular or anonymous users, this may result in a root compromise This detailed in an AUSCERT advisory AA-199901 ---ifa ...

NVD-CWE-Other https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0879 https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19560/

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