CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-6162
9.1 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-01-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.1 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125
Description
An issue was discovered in Bftpd 5.3. Under certain circumstances, an out-of-bounds read is triggered due to an uninitialized value. The daemon crashes at startup in the hidegroups_init function in dirlist.c.
Affected configurations
• bftpd project bftpd 5.3
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read weakness
References
- http://bftpd.sourceforge.net/news.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://fossies.org/linux/bftpd/CHANGELOG Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://bftpd.sourceforge.net/news.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://fossies.org/linux/bftpd/CHANGELOG Release Notes, Third Party Advisory