CVE-2019-18217
CVSS v3
7.5
HIGH
EPSS Score
5.7 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
ProFTPD before 1.3.6b and 1.3.7rc before 1.3.7rc2 allows remote unauthenticated denial-of-service due to incorrect handling of overly long commands because main.c in a child process enters an infinite loop.
Technical details
- Published
- 2019-10-21
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2019-18217?
ProFTPD before 1.3.6b and 1.3.7rc before 1.3.7rc2 allows remote unauthenticated denial-of-service due to incorrect handling of overly long commands because main.c in a child process enters an infinite loop.
Is CVE-2019-18217 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2019-18217 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 5.7%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-18217?
CVE-2019-18217 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).
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