CVE-2006-2254

FileCOPA 1.01 - Denial of Service via Newline Overflow in Username

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-2254. PoCs published by Bigeazer.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in FileCopa FTP server by sending an excessive number of newline characters in the USER login field, causing the process to crash. The payload consists of 248 newline characters followed by a repeated pattern of 0xdeadbeef.

Description

Buffer overflow in filecpnt.exe in FileCOPA 1.01 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a username with a large number of newline characters.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Bigeazer · pythondoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1754

This exploit targets a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in FileCopa FTP server by sending an excessive number of newline characters in the USER login field, causing the process to crash. The payload consists of 248 newline characters followed by a repeated pattern of 0xdeadbeef.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: FileCopa FTP Server (filecpnt.exe)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target FTP server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/25436
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1679
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26300
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17881
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/20033

Scores

EPSS 0.0387
EPSS Percentile 88.9%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
intervations/filecopa 1.01
Published May 09, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026