CVE-2001-0318

Description

Format string vulnerability in ProFTPD 1.2.0rc2 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands by shutting down the FTP server while using a malformed working directory (cwd).

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.67% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory linux-mandrake.com Vendor Advisory com.br Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-021.php3	patch vendor advisory
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000380	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6433	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916525715657&w=2	mailing list
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0117.html	mailing list patch vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-029	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0318?: CVE-2001-0318 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0318?: To fix CVE-2001-0318, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-0318 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2001-0318 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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