Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in ProFTPD by ProFTPD Project
CVE-2024-57392

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 February 2025

What is CVE-2024-57392?

A buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in the ProFTPD service, enabling remote attackers to exploit the flaw by sending specifically crafted messages. This can lead to the execution of arbitrary code on the server, compromising its integrity and potentially disrupting service operations through Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. Proper mitigation measures must be implemented to safeguard against unauthorized system access and maintain service availability.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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