CVE-1999-0219

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jul 1, 1997
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0219 is a vulnerability affecting Serv-U FTP version 2.5. It permits remote, authenticated users to trigger a denial of service condition by sending an excessively long Command Wire Transfer (CWD) or List (LS) command. This results in a buffer overflow and ultimately causes the FTP server to crash. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to service interruptions and potential downtime for affected organizations.

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