Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the sreplace function in ProFTPD 1.3.0 and earlier allows remote attackers, probably authenticated, to cause a denial of service and execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by vd_proftpd.pm, a "ProFTPD remote exploit."
Published: 2006-11-08
Score: 10.0 Critical
EPSS: 75.1% High
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1218-1 New proftpd packages fix denial of service
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1222-1 New proftpd packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1222-2 New proftpd packages fix several vulnerabilities
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Proftpd Project Proftpd
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:04:55.597Z

Reserved: 2006-11-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-5815

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Status : Modified

Published: 2006-11-08T23:07:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-5815

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