CVE-2003-0371

Prishtina FTP client <1 - DoS/Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2003-0371. PoCs published by DHGROUP.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Perl script creates a malicious FTP server that sends an excessively long banner to trigger a denial of service in the Prishtina FTP client. The exploit leverages a buffer overflow vulnerability by sending a large string of 'A' characters to crash the client.

Description

Buffer overflow in Prishtina FTP client 1.x allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long FTP banner.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by DHGROUP · perldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22637

This Perl script creates a malicious FTP server that sends an excessively long banner to trigger a denial of service in the Prishtina FTP client. The exploit leverages a buffer overflow vulnerability by sending a large string of 'A' characters to crash the client.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Prishtina FTP client
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target FTP client · Ability to set up a malicious FTP server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105370592729044&w=2

Scores

EPSS 0.0641
EPSS Percentile 92.8%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
prishtina_soft/prishtina_ftp v.1
Published Jun 16, 2003
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026