CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-5764

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The Micro Focus Rumba FTP client version 4.X has a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows stack corruption and arbitrary code execution. This issue is fixed in Rumba FTP version 4.5 (HF 14668).

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability can lead to remote code execution, posing a significant security risk to the organization's systems, especially when the client connects to a malicious server.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade the Rumba FTP client to version 4.5 (HF 14668) to mitigate this vulnerability and to avoid connecting to unknown or suspicious servers.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Micro Focus Rumba FTP 4.X client buffer overflow makes it possible to corrupt the stack and allow arbitrary code execution. Fixed in: Rumba FTP 4.5 (HF 14668). This can only occur if a client connects to a malicious server.

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