Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 15, 2012· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2011-5166
CVE-2011-5166
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in KnFTP 1.0.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to the (1) USER, (2) PASS, (3) REIN, (4) QUIT, (5) PORT, (6) PASV, (7) TYPE, (8) STRU, (9) MODE, (10) RETR, (11) STOR, (12) APPE, (13) ALLO, (14) REST, (15) RNFR, (16) RNTO, (17) ABOR, (18) DELE, (19) CWD, (20) LIST, (21) NLST, (22) SITE, (23) STST, (24) HELP, (25) NOOP, (26) MKD, (27) RMD, (28) PWD, (29) CDUP, (30) STOU, (31) SNMT, (32) SYST, and (33) XPWD commands.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
8- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2011-09/0015.htmlnvdExploit
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17819nvdExploit
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17856nvdExploit
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17870nvdExploit
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18089nvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/45907nvdVendor Advisory
- www.osvdb.org/75147nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69557nvd
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