CVE-2002-0336 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Galacticomm Worldgroup FTP server versions 3.20 and earlier, including Worldgroup Lite Personal Server. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to trigger a denial of service and potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted LIST command with an excessive number of special characters. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild, public exploit code exists (EDB-21305), and the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:galacticomm_technologies:worldgroup:3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:galacticomm_technologies:worldgroup_lite_personal_server:3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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