CVE-2003-0271 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Personal FTP Server by sending a long USER argument, requiring immediate attention from server administrators.
- 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-2003-0271?
CVE-2003-0271 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 May 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Personal FTP Server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long USER argument.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0271?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cooolsoft Personal Ftp Server.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0271?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0271 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-2003-0271 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0271 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w5w7-j3q6-x45j.