Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-1999-0368 First vendor Publication 1999-02-09
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2022-08-17

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 10 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Buffer overflows in wuarchive ftpd (wu-ftpd) and ProFTPD lead to remote root access, a.k.a. palmetto.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-1999-0368

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Application 2
Os 1
Os 1
Os 2
Os 5
Os 2
Os 3

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
9163 ProFTPD MKDIR Directory Creation / Change Remote Overflow (palmetto)

A remote overflow exists in ProFTPD. There is a failure to properly check bounds when a MKDIR call is issued resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can potentially execute arbitrary code as the user ProFTPD runs as (usually root) resulting in a loss of integrity, and/or availability.
248 WU-FTPD MKDIR Directory Creation / Change Remote Overflow

A remote overflow exists in wu-ftpd. There is a failure to properly check bounds when a MKDIR call is issued resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can potentially execute arbitrary code as the user wu-ftpd runs as (usually root) resulting in a loss of integrity, and/or availability.

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2014-01-10 EXPLOIT x86 linux overflow
RuleID : 352 - Revision : 8 - Type : FTP
2014-01-10 EXPLOIT x86 linux overflow
RuleID : 351 - Revision : 9 - Type : FTP
2014-01-10 EXPLOIT x86 linux overflow
RuleID : 350 - Revision : 9 - Type : FTP
2014-01-10 EXPLOIT MKD overflow
RuleID : 349 - Revision : 9 - Type : FTP

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2000-07-15 Name : Arbitrary code may be run on the remote server.
File : proftpd_pre10.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
1999-08-31 Name : The remote FTP server has a remote buffer overflow vulnerability.
File : wu_ftpd_overflow.nasl - Type : ACT_MIXED_ATTACK

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
MISC https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0368

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