CVE-2005-4816

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflow in mod_radius in ProFTPD before 1.3.0rc2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long password.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/dailydave/2006-q1/0122.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2658
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1245
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.osvdb.org/23063
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16535
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/dailydave/2006-q1/0122.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2658
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1245
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/23063
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16535
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.8%
86th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

proftpd_project