CVE-2001-0136

Name: CVE-2001-0136
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2001-03-12T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 44.94%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0136 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Memory leak in ProFTPd 1.2.0rc2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a series of USER commands, and possibly SIZE commands if the server has been improperly installed.. EPSS estimates a 44.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Memory leak in ProFTPd 1.2.0rc2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a series of USER commands, and possibly SIZE commands if the server has been improperly installed.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

44.94%

98.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-401

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Proftpd	Proftpd	1.2.0	Rc2
Conectiva	Linux	All versions	—
Debian	Debian Linux	2.2	—
Mandrakesoft	Mandrake Linux	7.2	—

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0122.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0132.htmlBroken Link
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0267.htmlBroken Link
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000380Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-029Third Party Advisory
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-021.php3Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/152206Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5801Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0122.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0132.htmlBroken Link
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0267.htmlBroken Link
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000380Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-029Third Party Advisory
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-021.php3Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/152206Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5801Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Mar 12, 2001
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-0136?

Memory leak in ProFTPd 1.2.0rc2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a series of USER commands, and possibly SIZE commands if the server has been improperly installed.

How severe is CVE-2001-0136?

Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0136 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 44.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0136?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2001-0136?

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Source: NVD / NIST