CVE-1999-1058 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via buffer overflow in Vermillion FTP Daemon.

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-1999-1058?

CVE-1999-1058 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Sep 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in Vermillion FTP Daemon VFTPD 1.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via several long CWD commands.

Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1058?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Arcane Software Vermillion Ftp Daemon.

How do I fix CVE-1999-1058?

No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1058 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-1999-1058 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1058 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7cj6-wm7r-4g46.

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