CVE-2003-0772: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Sep 12 2003(Updated: )
Multiple buffer overflows in WS_FTP 3 and 4 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via long (1) APPE (append) or (2) STAT (status) arguments.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Progress WS FTP Server | =4.01 | |
| Ipswitch WS FTP Server | =3.4 | |
| Ipswitch WS FTP Server | =3.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2003-0772?
CVE-2003-0772 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0772?
To fix CVE-2003-0772, upgrade to a non-vulnerable version of WS_FTP, specifically versions later than 4.01 and 3.4.
What software is affected by CVE-2003-0772?
CVE-2003-0772 affects WS_FTP Server versions 3.4 and 4.01.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2003-0772?
The potential impacts of CVE-2003-0772 include denial of service and arbitrary code execution on the affected system.
Who can exploit CVE-2003-0772?
CVE-2003-0772 can be exploited by remote authenticated users through specially crafted long arguments.
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