CVE-2001-0468
HighPublished
Buffer overflow in FTPFS allows local users to gain root privileges via a long user name.
- Published
- May 24, 2001
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Mar 13, 2001
Primary CVSS
7.2/ 10High
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C1.1%
Low · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 62.9%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
Buffer overflow in FTPFS allows local users to gain root privileges via a long user name.
Sources
1Frank DENIS · linux · Mar 13, 2001
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