CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-0768

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in lukemftp FTP client in SuSE 6.4 through 8.0, and possibly other operating systems, allows a malicious FTP server to execute arbitrary code via a long PASV command.

Risk Assessment

A malicious FTP server could exploit this vulnerability to execute unauthorized code on the victim's system, potentially leading to data loss or system takeover.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the lukemftp FTP client to the latest version to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in lukemftp FTP client in SuSE 6.4 through 8.0, and possibly other operating systems, allows a malicious FTP server to execute arbitrary code via a long PASV command.

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