Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 7, 2000· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2000-0574
CVE-2000-0574
Description
FTP servers such as OpenBSD ftpd, NetBSD ftpd, ProFTPd and Opieftpd do not properly cleanse untrusted format strings that are used in the setproctitle function (sometimes called by set_proc_title), which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands.
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Affected products
23cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18:*:academ:*:*:*:*:*+ 17 more
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18:*:academ:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta18_vr9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_beta1:*:academ:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_vr16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.4.2_vr17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
7- www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-13.htmlnvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-009.txt.ascnvd
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0031.htmlnvd
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0061.htmlnvd
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0121.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1425nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1438nvd
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