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CVE-2009-3976

HighPublished

Buffer overflow in Labtam ProFTP 2.9 allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long 220...

Published: Nov 18, 2009
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Aug 25, 2009

Primary CVSS

9.3/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

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

EPSS probability estimate

28.3%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 98.1%
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 Labtam ProFTP 2.9 allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long 220 reply (aka connection greeting or welcome message).

Sources

ProFTP 2.9 - Welcome Message Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)Exploit
His0k4 · windows · Aug 25, 2009
ProFTP 2.9 - Banner Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)Exploit
Metasploit · windows · Jul 3, 2010

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