wu-ftp with FTP conversion enabled allows an attacker to execute commands via a malformed file name that is interpreted as an argument to the program that does the conversion, e.g. tar or uncompress.
Metrics
Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-377-1 | New wu-ftpd packages fix insecure program execution |
EUVD |
EUVD-1999-0978 | wu-ftp with FTP conversion enabled allows an attacker to execute commands via a malformed file name that is interpreted as an argument to the program that does the conversion, e.g. tar or uncompress. |
Fixes
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
References
| Link | Providers |
|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-377 |
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History
No history.
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-01T16:55:29.389Z
Reserved: 1999-12-21T00:00:00
Link: CVE-1999-0997
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Status : Deferred
Published: 1999-12-20T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-1999-0997
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD