CVE-1999-0076 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in the wu-ftp server's PASV command allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a core dump.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-1999-0076?

CVE-1999-0076 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Feb 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in wu-ftp from PASV command causes a core dump.

Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0076?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Washington University Wu-Ftpd.

How do I fix CVE-1999-0076?

No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0076 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-1999-0076 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0076 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2fj7-8jvc-76xv.

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