CVE-2005-0959 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.6% (pctl 89)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in the mt_do_dir function in YepYep mtftpd 0.0.3 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long path.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 3.55% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-05-02 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| yepyep | mtftpd |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | YepYep MTFTPD 0.2/0.3 - Remote CWD Argument Format String | 2005-03-30 |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD