CVE-2018-17106
UnknownEPSS 0.95%
Last modified
CVE-2018-17106 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In Tinyftp Tinyftpd 1.1, a buffer overflow exists in the text variable of the do_mkd function in the ftpproto.c file. An attacker can overwrite ebp via a long pathname.. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Tinyftp Tinyftpd 1.1, a buffer overflow exists in the text variable of the do_mkd function in the ftpproto.c file. An attacker can overwrite ebp via a long pathname.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tinyftp Project | Tinyftp | 1.1 |
References
- https://github.com/vbirds/Tinyftp/issues/4Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vbirds/Tinyftp/issues/4Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-17106?
In Tinyftp Tinyftpd 1.1, a buffer overflow exists in the text variable of the do_mkd function in the ftpproto.c file. An attacker can overwrite ebp via a long pathname.
How severe is CVE-2018-17106?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-17106 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-17106?
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.
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