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CVE-2001-0053 — HIGH severity vulnerability (One-byte buffer overflow in replydirname function in BSD-bas)

One-byte buffer overflow in replydirname function in BSD-based ftpd allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.

CVE IDCVE-2001-0053
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score10.0
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2001-02-12
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionOne-byte buffer overflow in replydirname function in BSD-based ftpd allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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