CVE-2005-4816
highpriority · track · 34EPSS 0.128 · 96 %ileEUUSgrimoire priorityP1 · Urgent
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
12.8% (96th) EPSS
CVSS 7.5 · high
Who says so?
2 sources
enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Buffer overflow in mod_radius in ProFTPD before 1.3.0rc2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long password.
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cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
7.5
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5
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weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
CWE-119USLLM-inferred
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affected products (38)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
showing 20 of 38
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also known as (2)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
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sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
published 2005-12-31modified 2026-06-16
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references (10)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/dailydave/2006-q1/0122.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2658enisa_euvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1245enisa_euvd
- http://www.osvdb.org/23063enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16535enisa_euvd
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/dailydave/2006-q1/0122.htmlnvd
- http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2658nvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1245nvd
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