CVE-2004-0346

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Published Mar 18, 2004 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS 5.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

Off-by-one buffer overflow in _xlate_ascii_write() in ProFTPD 1.2.7 through 1.2.9rc2p allows local users to gain privileges via a 1024 byte RETR command.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:proftpd:proftpd::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:proftpd:proftpd:1.2.9:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:proftpd:proftpd:1.2.9:rc1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:proftpd:proftpd:1.2.9:rc2::::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 5.7% (5.736% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107824679817240&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9782
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15387

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Proftpd Proftpd

Weaknesses

CWE-193

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 12:17 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 18, 2004, 5:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 12:17 AM
Reserved: Mar 17, 2004, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:05 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 23, 2004, 5:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:05 PM

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