Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2003-0854. PoCs published by Angelo Rosiello.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in WU-FTPD 2.6.2 by sending a malformed LIST command in a loop. It establishes a connection, logs in with provided credentials, and then sends the DoS payload to freeze the server.
Description
ls in the fileutils or coreutils packages allows local users to consume a large amount of memory via a large -w value, which can be remotely exploited via applications that use ls, such as wu-ftpd.
Exploits (1)
This exploit targets a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in WU-FTPD 2.6.2 by sending a malformed LIST command in a loop. It establishes a connection, logs in with provided credentials, and then sends the DoS payload to freeze the server.