Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 2, 2005· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2005-0779

Description

PlatinumFTP 1.0.18, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via multiple connection attempts with a \ (backslash) in the username.

Affected products

Platinumftp/Platinumftpserver
cpe:2.3:a:platinumftp:platinumftpserver:1.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/12790nvdExploit
marc.infonvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455609/100/0/threadednvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19674nvd

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