Description
Buffer overflows in BSD-based FTP servers allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long pattern string containing a {} sequence, as seen in (1) g_opendir, (2) g_lstat, (3) g_stat, and (4) the glob0 buffer as used in the glob functions glob2 and glob3.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 10.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2001-04/0466.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-07.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.nai.com/research/covert/advisories/048.asp
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2548Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6332
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2001-04/0466.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-07.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.nai.com/research/covert/advisories/048.asp
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2548Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6332
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 18, 2001
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified