Unscored severity · published Jun 18, 2001
CVE-2001-0247
Buffer 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)…
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CVSS
19.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer 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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)19.3% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FR
Freebsd · Freebsd
2.2; 2.2.2; 2.2.3; 2.2.4; 2.2.5; 2.2.6; +12 more · source: NVD
IR
Irix · Sgi
6.1; 6.5.1; 6.5.2m; 6.5.3; 6.5.3f; 6.5.3m; +7 more · source: NVD
K5
Kerberos 5 · Mit
1.1.1; 1.2; 1.2.1; 1.2.2 · source: NVD
NE
Netbsd · Netbsd
1.2.1; 1.3; 1.3.1; 1.3.2; 1.3.3; 1.4; +4 more · source: NVD
OP
Openbsd · Openbsd
2.3; 2.4; 2.5; 2.6; 2.7; 2.8 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0247
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-0247
Patch
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2001-04/0466.html
Patch
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-07.html
www.nai.com
http://www.nai.com/research/covert/advisories/048.asp
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2548
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