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CVE-1999-0950

CRITICAL
10.0
CVSS Severity Score
EPSS Score0.1370%
EPSS Percentile19.45th
PublishedOct 28, 1999
Last ModifiedApr 16, 2026

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in WFTPD FTP server allows remote attackers to gain root access via a series of MKD and CWD commands that create nested directories.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

📦
Texas Imperial Software

Wftpd

= 2.34
📦
Texas Imperial Software

Wftpd

= 2.40

References & Advisories

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/747
🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/747

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