CVE-2001-0550

N/A Unknown

Published: November 30, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

wu-ftpd 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a "~{" argument to commands such as CWD, which is not properly handled by the glob function (ftpglob).

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000442

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-036-01

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100700363414799&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-041.0.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-33.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-087

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/886083

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-090.php3

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_043_wuftpd_txt.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-157.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/82/180823

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3581

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX0107-162

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7611

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000442