Remote Root Access Vulnerability in ProFTPD, wu-ftpd, and beroftpd via MKD and CWD Commands

CVE-1999-0911 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Buffer overflow in ProFTPD, wu-ftpd, and beroftpd allows remote attackers to gain root access via a series of MKD and CWD commands that create nested directories.

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