Description
Memory leak in ProFTPd 1.2.0rc2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a series of USER commands, and possibly SIZE commands if the server has been improperly installed.
Exploits (3)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Piotr Zurawski · cdoslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/241
References (8)
Scores
EPSS
0.0126
EPSS Percentile
79.5%
Details
CWE
CWE-401
Status
published
Products (4)
conectiva/linux
debian/debian_linux
2.2
mandrakesoft/mandrake_linux
7.2
proftpd/proftpd
1.2.0 rc2
Published
Mar 12, 2001
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026