CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-0739

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability in Whisper FTP Surfer 1.0.7 allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (client crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long filename.

Risk Assessment

The organization is exposed to denial of service attacks and potential remote code execution, which could lead to client machine compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately update Whisper FTP Surfer to the latest version or replace it with a secure FTP client.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in Whisper FTP Surfer 1.0.7 allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (client crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long filename.

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