CVE-2004-0185

Severity Score

9.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Buffer overflow in the skey_challenge function in ftpd.c for wu-ftp daemon (wu-ftpd) 2.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a s/key (SKEY) request with a long name.

Desbordamiento de búfer en la función skey_challenge en ftpd.c de wu-ftp daemon (wu-ftpd) 2.6.2 permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio y posiblemente ejecutar código arbitrario mediante una petición s/key (SKEY) con un nombre muy grande.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2004-03-02 CVE Reserved
2004-03-15 CVE Published
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
2024-08-08 First Exploit
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (9)

URL	Tag	Source
http://unixpunx.org/txt/exploits_archive/packetstorm/0310-advisories/wuftpd-skey.txt	Url Repurposed
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8893	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13518	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/6X00Q1P8KC.html	2024-08-08

URL	Date	SRC
ftp://ftp.wu-ftpd.org/pub/wu-ftpd/patches/apply_to_2.6.2/skeychallenge.patch	2024-02-14
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-457	2024-02-14
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-096.html	2024-02-14

URL	Date	SRC
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-0185	2004-03-08
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617176	2004-03-08

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Washington University Search vendor "Washington University"		Wu-ftpd Search vendor "Washington University" for product "Wu-ftpd"				2.6.2 Search vendor "Washington University" for product "Wu-ftpd" and version "2.6.2"		-		Affected