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CVE-2000-0574

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2000-07-07 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Washington University Wu-FtpdOpenbsd Ftpd

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References