CVE-2005-0779

N/A Unknown
Published: May 02, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111066232415249&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455609/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12790
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19674
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111066232415249&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455609/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12790
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19674
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
4.9%
90th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

platinumftp