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CVE-2003-0831

ProFTPD 1.2.7 through 1.2.9rc2 does not properly translate newline characters when transferring files in ASCII mode, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow using certain files.

Published

2003-11-17T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-119
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application proftpd_project proftpd 1.2.7 Yes
Application proftpd_project proftpd 1.2.7_rc1 Yes
Application proftpd_project proftpd 1.2.7_rc2 Yes
Application proftpd_project proftpd 1.2.7_rc3 Yes
Application proftpd_project proftpd 1.2.8 Yes
Application proftpd_project proftpd 1.2.8_rc1 Yes
Application proftpd_project proftpd 1.2.8_rc2 Yes
Application proftpd_project proftpd 1.2.9_rc1 Yes
Application proftpd_project proftpd 1.2.9_rc2 Yes
References