CVE-2007-5184 describes a format string vulnerability in the SMBDirList function of SmbFTPD version 0.96. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting format string specifiers into a directory name. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its low attack complexity and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.96CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:smbftpd:smbftpd:0.96:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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