CVE-2000-0574 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2000-0574

FTP servers such as OpenBSD ftpd, NetBSD ftpd, ProFTPd and...

Vulnerability Description

FTP servers such as OpenBSD ftpd, NetBSD ftpd, ProFTPd and Opieftpd do not properly cleanse untrusted format strings that are used in the setproctitle function (sometimes called by set_proc_title), which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

ftpd, wu-ftpd
Vulnerable Versions:
5.51, 5.60, 2.4.2_beta1, 2.4.2_beta18, 2.4.2_beta18_vr4, 2.4.2_beta18_vr5, 2.4.2_beta18_vr6, 2.4.2_beta18_vr7, 2.4.2_beta18_vr8, 2.4.2_beta18_vr9, 2.4.2_beta18_vr10, 2.4.2_beta18_vr11, 2.4.2_beta18_vr12, 2.4.2_beta18_vr13, 2.4.2_beta18_vr14, 2.4.2_beta18_vr15, 2.4.2_vr16, 2.4.2_vr17, 2.5, 2.6

Timeline

Official Publish: July 19th, 2000
Last Modified: August 8th, 2024
Added to House: July 17th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.