SB2004112304 - Off-by-one in ProFTPD
Published: November 23, 2004 Updated: June 23, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2004112304
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Off-by-one (CVE-ID: CVE-2004-0346)
CWE-ID: CWE-193 - Off-by-one Error
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.
Off-by-one buffer overflow in _xlate_ascii_write() in ProFTPD 1.2.7 through 1.2.9rc2p allows local users to gain privileges via a 1024 byte RETR command.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.