EDB-19560

functional

Washington University WU-FTPD 2.5.0 - 'message' Remote Buffer Overflow

view exploit source exploit_dbverifiedtype remoteauthor typo/tesopublished 1999-10-19catalog exploit_db

exploited CVEs (1)

Known CVEs related to this entry.

ID	severity	EPSS	exploitable	published
CVE-1999-0879US	high10.0	9.74% (95th)	Exploit	1999-10-01
Buffer overflow in WU-FTPD and related FTP servers allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via macro variables in a message file.

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