CVE-2005-3031 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on vxFtpSrv via a buffer overflow in the USER command, requiring immediate attention from FTP 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-2005-3031?
CVE-2005-3031 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Sep 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in vxFtpSrv 0.9.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long USER name.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3031?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cambridge Computer Corporation Vxftpsrv.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3031?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3031 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-2005-3031 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3031 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7jpr-j96c-m9w5.