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CVE-1999-0879

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Published: Oct 1, 1999Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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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 macro variables in a message file.

Affected (3)

Products: Bsdi: Bsd Os · Caldera: Openlinux
Bsdi
1 product
Bsd Os
Caldera
1 product
Openlinux
Configuration A
3 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Bsdi
Bsd Os
Version 2.1
Bsd Os
Version 3.0
Openlinux
Version 1.0

References (2)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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