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CVE-1999-0878
published 1999-08-22

CVE-1999-0878: Buffer overflow in WU-FTPD and related FTP servers allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via MAPPING_CHDIR.

PriorityP338critical10CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCCICAC
EPSS
2.22%
80.5th percentile
Buffer overflow in WU-FTPD and related FTP servers allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via MAPPING_CHDIR.

Affected

17 ranges
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