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CVE-2001-0053: david_madore ftpd-bsd

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 07-05-2001Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2001-0053 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in david_madore ftpd-bsd. EPSS estimates a 17.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
90/100
0100
Critical · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
17.93%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 07-05-2001
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

One-byte buffer overflow in replydirname function in BSD-based ftpd allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

17.93%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 17.93% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
17.93%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaseremotebsdVerified

    OpenBSD ftpd 2.6/2.7 - Remote Overflow

    Maturity: weaponized

  • exploit-databaseremoteunixVerified

    BSD ftpd 0.3.2 - Single Byte Buffer Overflow

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

David_madore1 product
Netbsd1 product
  • netbsdEOL1.4 | 1.4.1 | 1.4.2 | 1.5
Openbsd1 product
  • openbsdEOL2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8

3 vendors · 3 products

References

4 links