CVE-2001-1501

The glob functionality in ProFTPD 1.2.1, and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via commands with large numbers of wildcard and other special characters, as demonstrated using an ls command with multiple (1) "*/..", (2) "*/.*", or (3) ".*./*?/" sequences in the argument.

CVSS v2.0

5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

38.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 98th percentile

Published

2005-06-21

Updated

2024-08-08

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20690

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2001-1491
• CVE-2001-1502
• CVE-2001-1490
• CVE-2001-1518
• CVE-2001-1489
• CVE-2001-1519