CVE-2001-0318
First published: Mon May 07 2001(Updated: )
Format string vulnerability in ProFTPD 1.2.0rc2 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands by shutting down the FTP server while using a malformed working directory (cwd).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ProFTPD | =1.2.0_rc2 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-029
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0117.html
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-021.php3
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000380
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916525715657&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6433
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0318?
CVE-2001-0318 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to potential arbitrary command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0318?
To fix CVE-2001-0318, upgrade ProFTPD to a version later than 1.2.0rc2 that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-0318?
CVE-2001-0318 is a format string vulnerability that allows attackers to manipulate the FTP server behavior.
What software is affected by CVE-2001-0318?
The affected software is ProFTPD version 1.2.0rc2.
Can CVE-2001-0318 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2001-0318 can potentially be exploited remotely through crafted FTP commands.
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