CVE-2004-0346 describes an off-by-one buffer overflow in the _xlate_ascii_write() function of ProFTPD versions 1.2.7 through 1.2.9rc2p. This vulnerability allows local users to gain privileges by sending a specially crafted 1024-byte RETR command. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), it presents a significant risk, enabling full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 1.2.7, < 1.2.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:proftpd:proftpd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:proftpd:proftpd:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:proftpd:proftpd:1.2.9:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:proftpd:proftpd:1.2.9:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.