HIGH · 7.6

CVE-1999-0955

Race condition in wu-ftpd and BSDI ftpd allows remote attackers to gain root access via the SITE EXEC command.

Vulnerability Description

Race condition in wu-ftpd and BSDI ftpd allows remote attackers to gain root access via the SITE EXEC command.

CVSS Score

7.6

HIGH

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Washington UniversityWu-Ftpd2.4.1

References

FAQ

What is CVE-1999-0955?

CVE-1999-0955 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.6 (HIGH). Race condition in wu-ftpd and BSDI ftpd allows remote attackers to gain root access via the SITE EXEC command.

How severe is CVE-1999-0955?

CVE-1999-0955 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0955?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Washington University Wu-Ftpd.