GSD-2003-0831

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:22
Details
ProFTPD 1.2.7 through 1.2.9rc2 does not properly translate newline characters when transferring files in ASCII mode, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow using certain files.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2003-0831
To clipboard 

{
  "GSD": {
    "alias": "CVE-2003-0831",
    "description": "ProFTPD 1.2.7 through 1.2.9rc2 does not properly translate newline characters when transferring files in ASCII mode, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow using certain files.",
    "id": "GSD-2003-0831"
  },
  "gsd": {
    "metadata": {
      "exploitCode": "unknown",
      "remediation": "unknown",
      "reportConfidence": "confirmed",
      "type": "vulnerability"
    },
    "osvSchema": {
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2003-0831"
      ],
      "details": "ProFTPD 1.2.7 through 1.2.9rc2 does not properly translate newline characters when transferring files in ASCII mode, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow using certain files.",
      "id": "GSD-2003-0831",
      "modified": "2023-12-13T01:22:13.344423Z",
      "schema_version": "1.4.0"
    }
  },
  "namespaces": {
    "cve.org": {
      "CVE_data_meta": {
        "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org",
        "ID": "CVE-2003-0831",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC"
      },
      "affects": {
        "vendor": {
          "vendor_data": [
            {
              "product": {
                "product_data": [
                  {
                    "product_name": "n/a",
                    "version": {
                      "version_data": [
                        {
                          "version_value": "n/a"
                        }
                      ]
                    }
                  }
                ]
              },
              "vendor_name": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "data_format": "MITRE",
      "data_type": "CVE",
      "data_version": "4.0",
      "description": {
        "description_data": [
          {
            "lang": "eng",
            "value": "ProFTPD 1.2.7 through 1.2.9rc2 does not properly translate newline characters when transferring files in ASCII mode, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow using certain files."
          }
        ]
      },
      "problemtype": {
        "problemtype_data": [
          {
            "description": [
              {
                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "n/a"
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      "references": {
        "reference_data": [
          {
            "name": "20031013 Remote root exploit for proftpd \\n bug",
            "refsource": "BUGTRAQ",
            "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=106606885611269\u0026w=2"
          },
          {
            "name": "20030923 ProFTPD ASCII File Remote Compromise Vulnerability",
            "refsource": "ISS",
            "url": "http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/154"
          },
          {
            "name": "VU#405348",
            "refsource": "CERT-VN",
            "url": "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/405348"
          },
          {
            "name": "proftpd-ascii-xfer-newline-bo(12200)",
            "refsource": "XF",
            "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12200"
          },
          {
            "name": "107",
            "refsource": "EXPLOIT-DB",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/107/"
          },
          {
            "name": "20031014 Another ProFTPd root EXPLOIT ?",
            "refsource": "FULLDISC",
            "url": "http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-October/012072.html"
          },
          {
            "name": "9829",
            "refsource": "SECUNIA",
            "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/9829"
          },
          {
            "name": "20030924 [slackware-security]  ProFTPD Security Advisory (SSA:2003-259-02)",
            "refsource": "BUGTRAQ",
            "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=106441655617816\u0026w=2"
          },
          {
            "name": "MDKSA-2003:095",
            "refsource": "MANDRAKE",
            "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:095"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "nvd.nist.gov": {
      "configurations": {
        "CVE_data_version": "4.0",
        "nodes": [
          {
            "children": [],
            "cpe_match": [
              {
                "cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:a:proftpd_project:proftpd:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe_name": [],
                "vulnerable": true
              },
              {
                "cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:a:proftpd_project:proftpd:1.2.9_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe_name": [],
                "vulnerable": true
              },
              {
                "cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:a:proftpd_project:proftpd:1.2.8_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe_name": [],
                "vulnerable": true
              },
              {
                "cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:a:proftpd_project:proftpd:1.2.9_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe_name": [],
                "vulnerable": true
              },
              {
                "cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:a:proftpd_project:proftpd:1.2.7_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe_name": [],
                "vulnerable": true
              },
              {
                "cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:a:proftpd_project:proftpd:1.2.7_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe_name": [],
                "vulnerable": true
              },
              {
                "cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:a:proftpd_project:proftpd:1.2.7_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe_name": [],
                "vulnerable": true
              },
              {
                "cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:a:proftpd_project:proftpd:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe_name": [],
                "vulnerable": true
              },
              {
                "cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:a:proftpd_project:proftpd:1.2.8_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe_name": [],
                "vulnerable": true
              }
            ],
            "operator": "OR"
          }
        ]
      },
      "cve": {
        "CVE_data_meta": {
          "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org",
          "ID": "CVE-2003-0831"
        },
        "data_format": "MITRE",
        "data_type": "CVE",
        "data_version": "4.0",
        "description": {
          "description_data": [
            {
              "lang": "en",
              "value": "ProFTPD 1.2.7 through 1.2.9rc2 does not properly translate newline characters when transferring files in ASCII mode, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow using certain files."
            }
          ]
        },
        "problemtype": {
          "problemtype_data": [
            {
              "description": [
                {
                  "lang": "en",
                  "value": "CWE-119"
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        },
        "references": {
          "reference_data": [
            {
              "name": "20030923 ProFTPD ASCII File Remote Compromise Vulnerability",
              "refsource": "ISS",
              "tags": [],
              "url": "http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/154"
            },
            {
              "name": "20031014 Another ProFTPd root EXPLOIT ?",
              "refsource": "FULLDISC",
              "tags": [],
              "url": "http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-October/012072.html"
            },
            {
              "name": "VU#405348",
              "refsource": "CERT-VN",
              "tags": [
                "US Government Resource"
              ],
              "url": "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/405348"
            },
            {
              "name": "9829",
              "refsource": "SECUNIA",
              "tags": [],
              "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/9829"
            },
            {
              "name": "MDKSA-2003:095",
              "refsource": "MANDRAKE",
              "tags": [],
              "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:095"
            },
            {
              "name": "20031013 Remote root exploit for proftpd \\n bug",
              "refsource": "BUGTRAQ",
              "tags": [],
              "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=106606885611269\u0026w=2"
            },
            {
              "name": "20030924 [slackware-security]  ProFTPD Security Advisory (SSA:2003-259-02)",
              "refsource": "BUGTRAQ",
              "tags": [],
              "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=106441655617816\u0026w=2"
            },
            {
              "name": "proftpd-ascii-xfer-newline-bo(12200)",
              "refsource": "XF",
              "tags": [],
              "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12200"
            },
            {
              "name": "107",
              "refsource": "EXPLOIT-DB",
              "tags": [],
              "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/107/"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "impact": {
        "baseMetricV2": {
          "cvssV2": {
            "accessComplexity": "LOW",
            "accessVector": "NETWORK",
            "authentication": "SINGLE",
            "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
            "baseScore": 9.0,
            "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
            "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
            "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C",
            "version": "2.0"
          },
          "exploitabilityScore": 8.0,
          "impactScore": 10.0,
          "obtainAllPrivilege": true,
          "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
          "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
          "severity": "HIGH",
          "userInteractionRequired": false
        }
      },
      "lastModifiedDate": "2017-10-05T01:29Z",
      "publishedDate": "2003-11-17T05:00Z"
    }
  }
}



Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.





Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

Author Source Type Date Other

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.



Related by attack behaviour

Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.