CVE-2003-1327 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2003-1327

Buffer overflow in the SockPrintf function in wu-ftpd 2.6.2 and...

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in the SockPrintf function in wu-ftpd 2.6.2 and earlier, when compiled with MAIL_ADMIN option enabled on a system that supports very long pathnames, might allow remote anonymous users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a long pathname, which triggers the overflow when wu-ftpd constructs a notification message to the administrator.

Impact Analysis

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Remediation

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

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Credits & Attribution

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References

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CVE-2001-0935
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CVE-2001-0187
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Affected Vendor

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Affected Software

wu-ftpd
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: May 15th, 2007
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.