PT-2025-31539
CVE-2013-10042
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Published
2025-07-31
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Updated
2025-11-26
Description by
CVSS 3.1
9.8
CriticalMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
freeFTPd versions 1.0.10 and earlier
Description
A stack-based buffer overflow exists due to improper handling of the FTP PASS command. The application does not validate the length of the input password string, leading to memory corruption. This can result in a denial of service or arbitrary code execution. Exploitation requires the anonymous user account to be enabled.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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