gsd-2003-0831
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:22
Details
ProFTPD 1.2.7 through 1.2.9rc2 does not properly translate newline characters when transferring files in ASCII mode, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow using certain files.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2003-0831


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      "lastModifiedDate": "2017-10-05T01:29Z",
      "publishedDate": "2003-11-17T05:00Z"
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}


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