VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-1290
Buffer overflow in nftp FTP client version 1.40 allows remote malicious FTP servers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long response string.
MEDIUM 5.1EPSS 1.58%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.58%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Buffer overflow in nftp FTP client version 1.40 allows remote malicious FTP servers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long response string.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.58% probability · 74th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- chris matthee/nftp
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91127951426494&w=2
- http://www.ayukov.com/nftp/history.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1397
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91127951426494&w=2
- http://www.ayukov.com/nftp/history.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1397
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.