Buffer overflow in the set_umask function in QFTP in LIBFtp 3.1-1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -m argument
Published Mar 16, 2007
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.76%
Description
Buffer overflow in the set_umask function in QFTP in LIBFtp 3.1-1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -m argument. NOTE: CVE disputes this issue because QFTP is not setuid, and it is unlikely that there are web interfaces to QFTP that would accept untrusted command line arguments
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.76% (0.02755) | 85.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.76% (0.02755) | 84.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.06% (0.01061) | 75.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.75% (0.02750) | 76.64th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.06% (0.01061) | 76.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.29% (0.00287) | 69.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.29% (0.00287) | 67.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 26, 2023 | 0.29% (0.00287) | 65.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.21% (0.00211) | 57.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.92% (0.02920) | 83.31th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.92% (0.02920) | 81.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.92% (0.02920) | 64.09th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://osvdb.org/35089 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2443 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462952/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22986 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/35089 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2443 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462952/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22986 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Change history (0)
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