Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 9, 1999· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-1999-0368

Description

Buffer overflows in wuarchive ftpd (wu-ftpd) and ProFTPD lead to remote root access, a.k.a. palmetto.

Proftpd/Proftpd
cpe:2.3:a:proftpd_project:proftpd:1.2_pre1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Washington University/Wu Ftpd2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Caldera/Openlinux
cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Debian/Debian Linux
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat/Linux2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
SCO Group/Openserver5 versions
cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
SCO Group/Unixware2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Slackware/Slackware Linux3 versions
cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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