CVE-1999-0878

Published: Aug 22, 1999Modified: Apr 16, 2026

10.0

Vector

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

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in WU-FTPD and related FTP servers allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via MAPPING_CHDIR.

Affected (17)

Products: Beroftpd: Beroftpd · Washington University: Wu Ftpd

1 product

Washington University

1 product

Configuration A

17 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Beroftpd Beroftpd	Version 1.3.2
Beroftpd Beroftpd	Version 1.3.3
Beroftpd Beroftpd	Version 1.3.4
Washington University Wu Ftpd	Version 2.4.2_beta18_vr10
Washington University Wu Ftpd	Version 2.4.2_beta18_vr11
Washington University Wu Ftpd	Version 2.4.2_beta18_vr12
Washington University Wu Ftpd	Version 2.4.2_beta18_vr13
Washington University Wu Ftpd	Version 2.4.2_beta18_vr14
Washington University Wu Ftpd	Version 2.4.2_beta18_vr15
Washington University Wu Ftpd	Version 2.4.2_beta18_vr4
Washington University Wu Ftpd	Version 2.4.2_beta18_vr5
Washington University Wu Ftpd	Version 2.4.2_beta18_vr6
Washington University Wu Ftpd	Version 2.4.2_beta18_vr8
Washington University Wu Ftpd	Version 2.4.2_beta18_vr9
Washington University Wu Ftpd	Version 2.4.2_vr16
Washington University Wu Ftpd	Version 2.4.2_vr17
Washington University Wu Ftpd	Version 2.5

References (2)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/599

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/599

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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