CVE-2000-0574
FTP servers such as OpenBSD ftpd, NetBSD ftpd, ProFTPd and Opieftpd do not properly cleanse...
FTP servers such as OpenBSD ftpd, NetBSD ftpd, ProFTPd and Opieftpd do not properly cleanse untrusted format strings that are used in the setproctitle function (sometimes called by set_proc_title), which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
FTP servers such as OpenBSD ftpd, NetBSD ftpd, ProFTPd and Opieftpd do not properly cleanse untrusted format strings that are used in the setproctitle function (sometimes called by set_proc_title), which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands.
- Record
CVE-2000-0574- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
FTP servers such as OpenBSD ftpd, NetBSD ftpd, ProFTPd and Opieftpd do not properly cleanse untrusted format strings that are used in the setproctitle function (sometimes called by set_proc_title), which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands.
- Record
CVE-2000-0574- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0570 No score
FTP servers such as OpenBSD ftpd, NetBSD ftpd, ProFTPd and Opieftpd do not properly cleanse untrusted format strings that are used in the setproctitle function (sometimes called by set_proc_title), which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands.
- Record
EUVD-2000-0570- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8prx-m86f-2h6h No score
FTP servers such as OpenBSD ftpd, NetBSD ftpd, ProFTPd and Opieftpd do not properly cleanse...
FTP servers such as OpenBSD ftpd, NetBSD ftpd, ProFTPd and Opieftpd do not properly cleanse untrusted format strings that are used in the setproctitle function (sometimes called by set_proc_title), which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands.
- Record
GHSA-8prx-m86f-2h6h- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | OpenBSD - 'ftp' Local Overflow | 2002-01-01 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2000-0574 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Openbsd Ftpd, published July 7, 2000. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 58.9%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/1425
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0121.html
securityfocus.com/bid/1438
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0061.html
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0031.html
cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-13.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0574
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8prx-m86f-2h6h