CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-2634

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Log-SCR function of WinFtp Server 1.6.8 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (application crash) and potentially execute arbitrary code via a long request.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely crash the FTP server, leading to service unavailability, and potentially execute arbitrary code to compromise the system.

Recommendation

Immediately update WinFtp Server to the latest available version that addresses this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the Log-SCR function in the "Log to Screen" feature in WinFtp Server 1.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long request.

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