CVE-2017-16892

7.5 HIGH
Published: November 19, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

In Bftpd before 4.7, there is a memory leak in the file rename function.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bftpd.sourceforge.net/downloads/CHANGELOG
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://bftpd.sourceforge.net/news.html#032390
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://bftpd.sourceforge.net/downloads/CHANGELOG
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://bftpd.sourceforge.net/news.html#032390
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.3%
57th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

bftpd_project