CVE-1999-0838 json
Buffer overflow in Serv-U FTP 2.5 allows remote users to conduct a denial of service via the SITE command.
published 1999-12-01 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-0819
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.5%
- EPSS 2.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Buffer overflow in Serv-U FTP 2.5 allows remote users to conduct a denial of service via the SITE command.
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-19664)
Exploit prediction
2.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19664 Cat Soft Serv-U FTP Server 2.5a - SITE PASS Denial of Service dos, 1999-12-02
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
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securityfocus.com
/bid/859
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-0838
- NVD CVE-1999-0838
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