CVE-2006-5815
Stack-based buffer overflow in the sreplace function in ProFTPD 1.3.0 and earlier allows remote attackers, probably authenticated, to cause a denial of...
- Published
- Nov 8, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Nov 27, 2006
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.5%
- Model date
- Oct 15, 2026
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Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the sreplace function in ProFTPD 1.3.0 and earlier allows remote attackers, probably authenticated, to cause a denial of service and execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by vd_proftpd.pm, a "ProFTPD remote exploit."
Sources
modules/exploits/linux/ftp/proftp_sreplace.rb
Metasploit Framework modulesDeclared conditions
- platform: Linux($.exploit_linux/ftp/proftp_sreplace.platform)
- verification: check_declared($.exploit_linux/ftp/proftp_sreplace.check)
Evgeny Legerov · linux · Nov 27, 2006
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