CVE-2011-2523 (GCVE-0-2011-2523)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-11-27 20:36 – Updated: 2024-08-06 23:00
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Summary
vsftpd 2.3.4 downloaded between 20110630 and 20110703 contains a backdoor which opens a shell on port 6200/tcp.
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vsftpd vsftpd Affected: 2.3.4 downloaded between 20110630 and 20110703
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