CVE-2005-0372

Name: CVE-2005-0372
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-05-02T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.65%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-0372 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in gftp before 2.0.18 for GTK+ allows remote malicious FTP servers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in filenames returned from a LIST command.. EPSS estimates a 3.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in gftp before 2.0.18 for GTK+ allows remote malicious FTP servers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in filenames returned from a LIST command.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.65%

88.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gnome	Gtk	< 2.0.18

References

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000957Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-686Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-27.xmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:050Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-410.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/8379Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/8380Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12539Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A717Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9923Broken Link
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000957Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-686Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-27.xmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:050Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-410.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/8379Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/8380Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12539Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A717Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9923Broken Link

Timeline

Published: May 2, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-0372?

Directory traversal vulnerability in gftp before 2.0.18 for GTK+ allows remote malicious FTP servers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in filenames returned from a LIST command.

How severe is CVE-2005-0372?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0372 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0372?

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-2005-0372?

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Source: NVD / NIST