CVE-1999-0671 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in the ToxSoft NextFTP client allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malicious CWD command.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-1999-0671?

CVE-1999-0671 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Oct 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Buffer overflow in ToxSoft NextFTP client through CWD command.

Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0671?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Toxsoft Nextftp.

How do I fix CVE-1999-0671?

No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0671 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-1999-0671 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-1999-0671 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2wjv-75w5-rw4m.

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