VDB
CVE-2003-0831
CVE-2003-0831
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9 CRITICAL
ProFTPD 1.2.7 through 1.2.9rc2 does not properly translate newline characters when transferring files in ASCII mode, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow using certain files.
EPSS 40.88% · 97.5th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
9
EPSS Score
40.88%
97.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | * |
| proftpd_project | proftpd | 1.2.7_rc1, 1.2.7_rc2, 1.2.7_rc3 |
Timeline
- Sep 25, 2003 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 17, 2023 EPSS Score
- Oct 30, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- 20031013 Remote root exploit for proftpd \n bug mailing-list
- 20030923 ProFTPD ASCII File Remote Compromise Vulnerability third-party-advisory
- VU#405348 third-party-advisory
- proftpd-ascii-xfer-newline-bo(12200) vdb
- 107 exploit
- 20031014 Another ProFTPd root EXPLOIT ? mailing-list
- 9829 third-party-advisory
- 20030924 [slackware-security] ProFTPD Security Advisory (SSA:2003-259-02) mailing-list
- MDKSA-2003:095 vendor-advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0831 advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/107 url