7.5
CVSSv2

CVE-2001-0318

Published: 02/06/2001 Updated: 10/10/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 668
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Format string vulnerability in ProFTPD 1.2.0rc2 may allow malicious users to execute arbitrary commands by shutting down the FTP server while using a malformed working directory (cwd).

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Vendor Advisories

The following problems have been reported for the version of proftpd in Debian 22 (potato): There is a memory leak in the SIZE command which can result in a denial of service, as reported by Wojciech Purczynski This is only a problem if proftpd cannot write to its scoreboard file; the default configuration of proftpd in Debian is not vulnerable ...