VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-1999-0879
CVSS score10 HIGH
EPSS probability9.74%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published1999-10-01
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
Buffer overflow in WU-FTPD and related FTP servers allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via macro variables in a message file.