CVE-2005-3684 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote authenticated attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via buffer overflows in freeFTPd when logging is disabled.
- 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-2005-3684?
CVE-2005-3684 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Nov 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple buffer overflows in freeFTPd 1.0.8, without logging enabled, allow remote authenticated attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash), and possibly execute arbitrary code, via long (1) MKD and (2) DELE commands.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3684?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Freeftpd Freeftpd.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3684?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3684 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-2005-3684 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-3684 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mhvf-jqgw-6fwq.