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CVE-1999-0079

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in FTP by issuing multiple PASV commands, causing...

5.0 Medium

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in FTP by issuing multiple PASV commands, causing the server to run out of available ports.

Exploit likelihood

2.23%Up 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in FTP by issuing multiple PASV commands, causing the server to run out of available ports.

Record
CVE-1999-0079
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in FTP by issuing multiple PASV commands, causing the server to run out of available ports.

Record
CVE-1999-0079
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0079 No score

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in FTP by issuing multiple PASV commands, causing the server to run out of available ports.

Record
EUVD-1999-0079
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hmj7-7fjv-279c No score

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in FTP by issuing multiple PASV commands, causing...

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in FTP by issuing multiple PASV commands, causing the server to run out of available ports.

Record
GHSA-hmj7-7fjv-279c
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-1999-0079 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Bisonware Ftp Server, published September 12, 1997. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.23%, the 82nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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