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CVE-1999-0878

CVE information

Published

24 years ago

Last Modified

15 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

Buffer overflow in WU-FTPD and related FTP servers allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via MAPPING_CHDIR..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
10/10
Exploit Score
10/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
10/10
Confidentiality Impact
Complete
Availability Impact
Complete
Integrity Impact
Complete

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr14:*:
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_vr17:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr9:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_vr16:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:beroftpd:beroftpd:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr11:*:
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr6:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr4:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr12:*:
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr5:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr13:*:
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr10:*:
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:beroftpd:beroftpd:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:beroftpd:beroftpd:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr15:*:
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr8:*:*
  Yes
- -