GuildFTPd 0.999.14, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the CWD and LIST commands, which triggers heap corruption related to an improper free call, and possibly triggering a heap-based buffer overflow
Published Oct 15, 2008
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 60.69%
Description
GuildFTPd 0.999.14, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the CWD and LIST commands, which triggers heap corruption related to an improper free call, and possibly triggering a heap-based buffer overflow.
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 (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 60.69% (0.60692) | 99.12th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 60.69% (0.60692) | 99.03th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 76.87% (0.76870) | 98.90th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 5, 2025 | 72.94% (0.72943) | 98.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 70.91% (0.70907) | 98.60th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 76.62% (0.76624) | 98.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 70.91% (0.70907) | 98.61th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 60.51% (0.60507) | 97.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 31, 2024 | 41.91% (0.41910) | 97.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 20, 2024 | 40.30% (0.40297) | 97.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 12, 2024 | 42.54% (0.42543) | 97.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 5, 2023 | 47.81% (0.47812) | 97.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 6, 2023 | 55.53% (0.55534) | 97.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 53.63% (0.53634) | 97.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 64.61% (0.64607) | 99.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 64.61% (0.64607) | 98.79th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32218 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4422 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31729 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2794 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45818 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6738 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/32218 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4422 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31729 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2794 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45818 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6738 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Change history (0)
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