CVE-2005-0566

Published Jan 22, 2005 kmint21_software

Overview

CVE-2005-0566 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting kmint21_software golden_ftp_server. It was published on January 22, 2005.

Technical Description

Buffer overflow in Golden FTP Server Pro (goldenftpd) 2.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long RNTO command.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from kmint21_software. Update golden_ftp_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status

References

Ref lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-January/031098.html Ref secunia.com/advisories/13966/ Ref securitytracker.com/id?1012973 Ref www.goldenftpserver.com Ref www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/620862 Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/12333 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19015 Ref lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-January/031098.html Ref secunia.com/advisories/13966/ Ref securitytracker.com/id?1012973

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-0566?

CVE-2005-0566 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting kmint21_software golden_ftp_server. It was published on January 22, 2005.

How severe is CVE-2005-0566?

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