CVE-2000-0574

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Summary

CVECVE-2000-0574
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2000-07-07 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionFTP servers such as OpenBSD ftpd, NetBSD ftpd, ProFTPd and Opieftpd do not properly cleanse untrusted format strings that are used in the setproctitle function (sometimes called by set_proc_title), which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openbsd Ftpd 5.51 All All All
Application Openbsd Ftpd 5.60 All All All
Application Washington University Wu-ftpd 2.4.2_beta1 All academ All
Application Washington University Wu-ftpd 2.4.2_beta18 All academ All
Application Washington University Wu-ftpd 2.4.2_beta18_vr10 All All All
Application Washington University Wu-ftpd 2.4.2_beta18_vr11 All All All
Application Washington University Wu-ftpd 2.4.2_beta18_vr12 All All All
Application Washington University Wu-ftpd 2.4.2_beta18_vr13 All All All
Application Washington University Wu-ftpd 2.4.2_beta18_vr14 All All All
Application Washington University Wu-ftpd 2.4.2_beta18_vr15 All All All
Application Washington University Wu-ftpd 2.4.2_beta18_vr4 All All All
Application Washington University Wu-ftpd 2.4.2_beta18_vr5 All All All
Application Washington University Wu-ftpd 2.4.2_beta18_vr6 All All All
Application Washington University Wu-ftpd 2.4.2_beta18_vr7 All All All
Application Washington University Wu-ftpd 2.4.2_beta18_vr8 All All All
Application Washington University Wu-ftpd 2.4.2_beta18_vr9 All All All
Application Washington University Wu-ftpd 2.4.2_vr16 All All All
Application Washington University Wu-ftpd 2.4.2_vr17 All All All
Application Washington University Wu-ftpd 2.5 All All All
Application Washington University Wu-ftpd 2.6 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

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archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0121.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
CERT Advisory CA-2000-13 Two Input Validation Problems In FTPD af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.cert.org Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0031.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0061.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
Sorry, the content you are trying to view does not exist. If you feel this message is in error, please email the webmaster. af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-009.txt.asc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.NetBSD.ORG
Multiple Vendor ftpd setproctitle() Format String Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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