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CVE-2005-3524

HighPublished

Buffer overflow in the SSL-ready version of linux-ftpd (linux-ftpd-ssl) 0.17 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by creating a long directory...

Published: Nov 7, 2005
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Nov 5, 2005

Primary CVSS

10.0/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS probability estimate

21.5%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 97.6%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

Buffer overflow in the SSL-ready version of linux-ftpd (linux-ftpd-ssl) 0.17 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by creating a long directory name, then executing the XPWD command.

Sources

linux-ftpd-ssl 0.17 - 'MKD'/'CWD' Remote Code ExecutionExploit
kingcope · linux · Nov 5, 2005

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