CVE-2002-1851: Buffer Overflow
Published Dec 31, 2002
·Updated
Buffer overflow in WSFTP Pro 7.5 allows remote attackers to execute code on a client system via unknown attack vectors.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Ipswitch Ws Ftp Pro=7.5
Event History
Dec 31, 2002
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jun 28, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1851?
CVE-2002-1851 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-1851?
To mitigate CVE-2002-1851, upgrade to a patched version of WS_FTP Pro that resolves the buffer overflow issue.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2002-1851?
CVE-2002-1851 specifically affects WS_FTP Pro version 7.5.
4
Can CVE-2002-1851 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2002-1851 can be exploited remotely by attackers using unknown vectors.
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What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2002-1851?
Exploitation of CVE-2002-1851 can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a client system.