CVE-2001-0053
One-byte buffer overflow in replydirname function in BSD-based ftpd allows remote attackers to...
One-byte buffer overflow in replydirname function in BSD-based ftpd allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
One-byte buffer overflow in replydirname function in BSD-based ftpd allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.
- Record
CVE-2001-0053- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
One-byte buffer overflow in replydirname function in BSD-based ftpd allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.
- Record
CVE-2001-0053- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0053 No score
One-byte buffer overflow in replydirname function in BSD-based ftpd allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0053- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-286p-cf2h-fc7g No score
One-byte buffer overflow in replydirname function in BSD-based ftpd allows remote attackers to...
One-byte buffer overflow in replydirname function in BSD-based ftpd allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.
- Record
GHSA-286p-cf2h-fc7g- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | BSD ftpd 0.3.2 - Single Byte Buffer Overflow | 2000-12-18 |
| Exploit-DB | OpenBSD ftpd 2.6/2.7 - Remote Overflow | 2000-12-20 |
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-2001-0053 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in David Madore Ftpd-bsd, published February 12, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 17.9%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.