CVE-2001-0247

Summary

CVECVE-2001-0247
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2001-06-18 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionBuffer 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

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

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

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 2.2 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 2.2.2 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 2.2.3 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 2.2.4 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 2.2.5 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 2.2.6 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 2.2.8 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 3.0 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 3.1 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 3.2 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 3.3 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 3.4 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 3.5 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 3.5.1 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.0 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.1 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.1.1 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd 4.2 All All All
Application Mit Kerberos 5 1.1.1 All All All
Application Mit Kerberos 5 1.2 All All All
Application Mit Kerberos 5 1.2.1 All All All
Application Mit Kerberos 5 1.2.2 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.2.1 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.3 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.3.1 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.3.2 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.3.3 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.4 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.4.1 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.4.2 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.4.3 All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 1.5 All All All
Operating System Openbsd Openbsd 2.3 All All All
Operating System Openbsd Openbsd 2.4 All All All
Operating System Openbsd Openbsd 2.5 All All All
Operating System Openbsd Openbsd 2.6 All All All
Operating System Openbsd Openbsd 2.7 All All All
Operating System Openbsd Openbsd 2.8 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.1 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.1 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.10 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.11 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.2m All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.3 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.3f All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.3m All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.4 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.5 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.6 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.7 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.8 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Neohapsis Archives - FreeBSD Security - FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-01:33.ftpd-glob [REVISED] - From [email protected] af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Network Associates - Research - COVERT af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.nai.com
Multiple Vendor BSD ftpd glob() Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-018.txt.asc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.NetBSD.ORG Patch
CERT Advisory CA-2001-07 File Globbing Vulnerabilities in Various FTP Servers af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.cert.org Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20010802-01-P af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 patches.sgi.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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