Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 28, 1999· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-1999-0950
CVE-1999-0950
Description
Buffer overflow in WFTPD FTP server allows remote attackers to gain root access via a series of MKD and CWD commands that create nested directories.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:texas_imperial_software:wftpd:2.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:texas_imperial_software:wftpd:2.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:texas_imperial_software:wftpd:2.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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