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CVE-2001-0468

Buffer overflow in FTPFS allows local users to gain root privileges via a long user name.

7.2 HighPublic exploit

Buffer overflow in FTPFS allows local users to gain root privileges via a long user name.

Exploit likelihood

1.07%Down 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Buffer overflow in FTPFS allows local users to gain root privileges via a long user name.

Record
CVE-2001-0468
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in FTPFS allows local users to gain root privileges via a long user name.

Record
CVE-2001-0468
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0464 No score

Buffer overflow in FTPFS allows local users to gain root privileges via a long user name.

Record
EUVD-2001-0464
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6378-v25v-557w No score

Buffer overflow in FTPFS allows local users to gain root privileges via a long user name.

Buffer overflow in FTPFS allows local users to gain root privileges via a long user name.

Record
GHSA-6378-v25v-557w
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBFTPFS 0.1.1/0.2.1/0.2.2 - mount Buffer Overflow2001-03-13

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2001-0468 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Ftpfs, published May 24, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.07%, the 64th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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