Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in ProFTPD 1.2.7 through 1.2.9rc2

Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in ProFTPD 1.2.7 through 1.2.9rc2

CVE-2003-0831 · HIGH Severity

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

ProFTPD 1.2.7 through 1.2.9rc2 does not properly translate newline characters when transferring files in ASCII mode, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow using certain files.

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