CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-0405

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in Transsoft Broker FTP Server 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a CWD command with a large number of . (dot) characters.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt the FTP server's operation and execute malicious code, posing a serious security threat to the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the FTP server to the latest version that does not contain this vulnerability and to monitor logs for potential attack attempts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in Transsoft Broker FTP Server 5.0 evaluation allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a CWD command with a large number of . (dot) characters.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS