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High
CVE-2001-0550
wu-ftpd 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via...
Vulnerability Description
wu-ftpd 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a "~{" argument to commands such as CWD, which is not properly handled by the glob function (ftpglob).
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.
References
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_043_wuftpd_txt.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100700363414799&w=2
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-33.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7611
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-090.php3
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000442
- http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX0107-162
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/82/180823
- http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-041.0.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-087
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-036-01
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-157.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/886083
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3581
Affected Vendor
david madore
View all reports →Affected Software
ftpd-bsd, wu-ftpd
Vulnerable Versions:
0.3.2, 0.3.3, 2.5.0, 2.6.0, 2.6.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 25th, 2002
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.