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CVE-2006-5728 (GCVE-0-2006-5728)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-11-06 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 20:04
VLAI
Summary
XM Easy Personal FTP Server 5.2.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a long argument to the NLST command, possibly involving the -al flags.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/22717 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4365 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2715 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
Date Public
2006-11-04 00:00
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