CVE-2006-5815

Stack-based buffer overflow in the sreplace function in ProFTPD 1.3.0 and earlier allows remote attackers, probably authenticated, to cause a denial of service and execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by vd_proftpd.pm, a "ProFTPD remote exploit."

CVSS v2.0 NVD

10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

75.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 100th percentile

Published

2006-11-08

Updated

2024-08-07

Metasploit modules (1)

• rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/ftp/proftp_sreplace.rb

ExploitDB entries (2)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16852
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2856

Security advisories

• http://secunia.com/advisories/22803
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22821
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23000
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23069
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23125
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23174
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23179
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23184
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23207
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4451
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:217
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:217-1
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20992

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry