Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in GuildFTPd by GuildFTPD
CVE-2006-5133

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: Steve Poulsen
Status: Guildftpd
Vendor: CVE Published:; 3 October 2006

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What is CVE-2006-5133?

GuildFTPd 0.999.13 is susceptible to a buffer overflow condition, which can be exploited by remote attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability arises from mishandling input that contains 'globbing characters,' allowing an attacker to craft malicious requests that may lead to an unexpected and harmful impact on the FTP server.

References

http://www.osvdb.org/25721

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http://forums.guildftpd.com/viewtopic.php?t=452

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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1675

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Timeline

Vulnerability published
Oct 3, 2006
Vulnerability Reserved
Oct 2, 2006