CVE-2020-6162
Bftpd Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability
Description
An issue was discovered in Bftpd 5.3. Under certain circumstances, an out-of-bounds read is triggered due to an uninitialized value. The daemon crashes at startup in the hidegroups_init function in dirlist.c.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 10, 2020, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 23, 2020, 1:48 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.2
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2020-6162.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://bftpd.sourceforge.net/news.html | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| https://fossies.org/linux/bftpd/CHANGELOG | Release Notes Third Party Advisory |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2020-6162 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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CVE-2020-6162 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Jan. 23, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:bftpd_project:bftpdf:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:bftpd_project:bftpd:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 22, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://bftpd.sourceforge.net/news.html No Types Assigned http://bftpd.sourceforge.net/news.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://fossies.org/linux/bftpd/CHANGELOG No Types Assigned https://fossies.org/linux/bftpd/CHANGELOG Release Notes, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-125 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:bftpd_project:bftpdf:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-6162 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-6162
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.24 }} 0.00%
score
0.60546
percentile