CVE-2000-0131 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in War FTPd allows authenticated users to cause a denial of service via long MKD and CWD commands.

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

What is CVE-2000-0131?

CVE-2000-0131 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Apr 2000. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in War FTPd 1.6x allows users to cause a denial of service via long MKD and CWD commands.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0131?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jgaa Warftpd.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0131?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0131 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-2000-0131 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0131 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xwrw-m7f6-fqjx.

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