CVE-2004-0739 Memory corruption in n/a
A remote FTP server can crash the Whisper FTP Surfer client or execute arbitrary code by sending a long filename.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-0739?
CVE-2004-0739 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jul 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Whisper FTP Surfer 1.0.7 allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (client crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long filename.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0739?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Snapfiles Whisper Ftp Surfer.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0739?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0739 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-2004-0739 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0739 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2ww6-g8rg-vh7g.