CVE-1999-1519 json
Gene6 G6 FTP Server 2.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a long (1) user name or (2) passwor…
published 1999-11-17 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-1500
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 7.1%
- EPSS 7.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Gene6 G6 FTP Server 2.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a long (1) user name or (2) password.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19624)
- Published
Exploit prediction
7.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19624 Gene6 G6 FTP Server 2.0 - Buffer Overflow (Denial of Service) (PoC) dos, 1999-11-17
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/805 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/805
vdb-entry, exploit, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/3513
vdb-entry
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=94286244700573&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-1519
- NVD CVE-1999-1519
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