CVE-2001-1112 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published 15 Mar 2002 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on EFTP servers by uploading a malicious .lnk file, requiring low privileges.

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-2001-1112?

CVE-2001-1112 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Mar 2002. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in EFTP 2.0.7.337 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a .lnk file containing a large number of characters.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1112?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Khamil Landross and Zack Jones Eftp.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1112?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1112 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-2001-1112 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-1112 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5554-grfx-fmf4.