CVE-1999-0880
First published: Fri Oct 01 1999(Updated: )
Denial of service in WU-FTPD via the SITE NEWER command, which does not free memory properly.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SCO OpenLinux Server | =1.0 | |
| BSDI BSD/OS | =3.0 | |
| BSDI BSD/OS | =2.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0880?
CVE-1999-0880 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can significantly impact the availability of the affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0880?
To fix CVE-1999-0880, ensure that you upgrade WU-FTPD to the latest version that addresses this memory management issue.
Which systems are affected by CVE-1999-0880?
CVE-1999-0880 affects BSDI BSD OS versions 2.1 and 3.0, as well as SCO OpenLinux Server version 1.0.
What kind of attack does CVE-1999-0880 allow?
CVE-1999-0880 allows attackers to exploit the SITE NEWER command to cause a denial of service condition.
When was CVE-1999-0880 discovered?
CVE-1999-0880 was disclosed in 1999 and has been recognized as a significant vulnerability in WU-FTPD.
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