Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in PowerFTP FTP server 2.24, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long USER argument.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cooolsoft | Powerftp | 2.03 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0075.htmlExploit
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0194.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10286.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5899ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0075.htmlExploit
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0194.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10286.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5899ExploitVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1522?
CVE-2002-1522 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in PowerFTP FTP server 2.24, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long USER argument.
How severe is CVE-2002-1522?
CVE-2002-1522 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1522?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cooolsoft Powerftp.