CVE-2006-5789
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.029 · 87 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
War FTP Daemon (WarFTPd) 1.82.00-RC11 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a large number of "%s" format strings in (1) CWD, (2) CDUP, (3) DELE, (4) NLST, (5) LIST, (6) SIZE, and possibly other commands. NOTE: it is possible that vector 1 is an off-by-one variant or incomplete fix of CVE-2005-0312.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.6–4
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-2735WarFTPd 1.82.00-RC11 - Remote Denial of Servicefunctional · exploit_db
affected products (2)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (14)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22755enisa_euvd
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1832enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017174enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450804/100/0/threadedenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20944enisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4398enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30077enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22755Vendor Advisorynvd
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