CVE-2000-0831 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via a buffer overflow in the FTP server's username handling.
- 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-2000-0831?
CVE-2000-0831 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Oct 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Fastream FTP++ 2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a long username.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0831?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fastream Ftp\+\+ Server.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0831?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0831 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-2000-0831 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0831 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gxg6-6xgq-qcr9.