CVEvulnerability

CVE-1999-0878

10.0 HIGH Published 1999-08-22 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
1999-08-22
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

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

Affected configurations

• beroftpd beroftpd 1.3.2 • beroftpd beroftpd 1.3.3 • beroftpd beroftpd 1.3.4 • washington university wu-ftpd 2.4.2 beta18 vr4 • washington university wu-ftpd 2.4.2 beta18 vr5 • washington university wu-ftpd 2.4.2 beta18 vr6 • washington university wu-ftpd 2.4.2 beta18 vr8 • washington university wu-ftpd 2.4.2 beta18 vr9 • washington university wu-ftpd 2.4.2 beta18 vr10 • washington university wu-ftpd 2.4.2 beta18 vr11 • washington university wu-ftpd 2.4.2 beta18 vr12 • washington university wu-ftpd 2.4.2 beta18 vr13 • washington university wu-ftpd 2.4.2 beta18 vr14 • washington university wu-ftpd 2.4.2 beta18 vr15 • washington university wu-ftpd 2.4.2 vr16 • washington university wu-ftpd 2.4.2 vr17 • washington university wu-ftpd 2.5

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