CVE-1999-1290

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 1999 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflow in nftp FTP client version 1.40 allows remote malicious FTP servers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long response string.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.ayukov.com/nftp/history.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91127951426494&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ayukov.com/nftp/history.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1397
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.6%
70th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

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