Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2006-5815

CWE-119 — Buffer Overflow8 documents7 sources
Severity
10.0CRITICAL
EPSS
73.4%
top 1.20%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
1
Proftpd Project Proftpd
Timeline
PublishedNov 8
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the sreplace function in ProFTPD 1.3.0 and earlier allows remote attackers, probably authenticated, to cause a denial of service and execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by vd_proftpd.pm, a "ProFTPD remote exploit."

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages2 packages

▶Debianproftpd-dfsg< 1.3.0-15+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-q4h4-p4xh-74q7: Stack-based buffer overflow in the sreplace function in ProFTPD 1↗2022-05-01
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OSV
CVE-2006-5815: Stack-based buffer overflow in the sreplace function in ProFTPD 1↗2006-11-08
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CVEList
CVE-2006-5815: Stack-based buffer overflow in the sreplace function in ProFTPD 1↗2006-11-08
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💥Exploits & PoCs

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Exploit-DB
ProFTPd 1.2 < 1.3.0 (Linux) - 'sreplace' Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)↗2011-01-09
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Exploit-DB
ProFTPd 1.3.0 - 'sreplace' Remote Stack Overflow (Metasploit)↗2006-11-27
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Debian
CVE-2006-5815: proftpd-dfsg - Stack-based buffer overflow in the sreplace function in ProFTPD 1.3.0 and earlie...↗2006
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2006-5815: proftpd unspecified vulnerability↗2006-11-09
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