CVE-2001-0247

N/A Unknown
Published: June 18, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflows in BSD-based FTP servers allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long pattern string containing a {} sequence, as seen in (1) g_opendir, (2) g_lstat, (3) g_stat, and (4) the glob0 buffer as used in the glob functions glob2 and glob3.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-018.txt.asc
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20010802-01-P
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2001-04/0466.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-07.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.nai.com/research/covert/advisories/048.asp
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2548
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6332
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-018.txt.asc
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20010802-01-P
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2001-04/0466.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-07.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.nai.com/research/covert/advisories/048.asp
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2548
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6332
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
35.2%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

freebsd openbsd sgi netbsd mit