CVE-2002-0608 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Matu FTP client version 1.74, allowing remote FTP servers to execute arbitrary code by sending an overly long "220" banner. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity with network-based attacks requiring low complexity and no authentication, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. While not actively exploited in the wild or on the CISA KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, and it has garnered significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.74CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:matu:matu_ftp:1.74:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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