Security Advisory
CVE-2000-0574
5
Vulnerability Description
FTP servers such as OpenBSD ftpd, NetBSD ftpd, ProFTPd and Opieftpd do not properly cleanse untrusted format strings that are used in the setproctitle function (sometimes called by set_proc_title), which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands.
Published Date
July 7, 2000
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory