Description
Buffer overflow in FTPFS allows local users to gain root privileges via a long user name.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Frank DENIS · textlocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20691
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6234
Exploit, Vendor Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0163.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0033
EPSS Percentile
56.0%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
ftpfs/ftpfs
0.1.1
Published
Jun 27, 2001
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026