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Wu-FTPD: a year of vulnerabilities, and what they teach

26 April 1999

Wu-FTPD is the most widely deployed FTP server on the internet. It is also, by some distance, the source of the most security advisories on Bugtraq this year. The pattern of those bugs is more interesting than any individual one.

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