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CVE-2006-2225 (GCVE-0-2006-2225)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-05-05 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 17:43
VLAI
Summary
Buffer overflow in XM Easy Personal FTP Server 4.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, probably via a USER command with a long username.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/851 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17836 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.osvdb.org/25277 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1673 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.osvdb.org/25314 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://secunia.com/advisories/19970 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432960/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Date Public
2006-05-04 00:00
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