CVE-2006-6576
Heap-based buffer overflow in Golden FTP Server (goldenftpd) 1.92 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long PASS command.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 67.2%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Golden FTP Server (goldenftpd) 1.92 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long PASS command. NOTE: it was later reported that 4.70 is also affected. NOTE: the USER vector is already covered by CVE-2005-0634.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 67.22% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- goldenftpserver/golden ftp server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161711/Golden-FTP-Server-4.70-Buffer-Overflow.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/golden_heap.htmlBroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23323Third Party Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16036Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45924Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45957Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4936Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161711/Golden-FTP-Server-4.70-Buffer-Overflow.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/golden_heap.htmlBroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23323Third Party Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16036Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45924Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45957Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4936Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.