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CVE-2003-0963

Buffer overflows in (1) try_netscape_proxy and (2) try_squid_eplf for lftp 2.6.9 and earlier...

7.5 HighPublic exploitFix available

Buffer overflows in (1) try_netscape_proxy and (2) try_squid_eplf for lftp 2.6.9 and earlier allow remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary code via long directory names that are processed by the ls or rels commands.

Exploit likelihood

14.7%Down 9.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Buffer overflows in (1) try_netscape_proxy and (2) try_squid_eplf for lftp 2.6.9 and earlier allow remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary code via long directory names that are processed by the ls or rels commands.

Record
CVE-2003-0963
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflows in (1) try_netscape_proxy and (2) try_squid_eplf for lftp 2.6.9 and earlier allow remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary code via long directory names that are processed by the ls or rels commands.

Record
CVE-2003-0963
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0953 No score

Buffer overflows in (1) try_netscape_proxy and (2) try_squid_eplf for lftp 2.6.9 and earlier allow remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary code via long directory names that are processed by the ls or rels commands.

Record
EUVD-2003-0953
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pv7m-39mr-v2jm No score

Buffer overflows in (1) try_netscape_proxy and (2) try_squid_eplf for lftp 2.6.9 and earlier...

Buffer overflows in (1) try_netscape_proxy and (2) try_squid_eplf for lftp 2.6.9 and earlier allow remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary code via long directory names that are processed by the ls or rels commands.

Record
GHSA-pv7m-39mr-v2jm
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Buffer overflows in (1) try_netscape_proxy and (2) try_squid_eplf for lftp 2.6.9 and earlier allow remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary code via long directory names that are processed by the ls or rels commands.

Record
CVE-2003-0963
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2003-0963 No score

Buffer overflows in (1) try_netscape_proxy and (2) try_squid_eplf for lftp 2.6.9 and earlier allow remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary code via long directory names that are processed by the ls or rels commands.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0963
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
lftp
Debian:12
 before 2.6.10-1
2.6.10-1
lftp
Debian:13
 before 2.6.10-1
2.6.10-1
lftp
Debian:14
 before 2.6.10-1
2.6.10-1
lftp
Debian:3.0
 before 2.4.9-1woody2
2.4.9-1woody2
lftp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
 before 0:2.6.3-5
0:2.6.3-5
lftp-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
 before 0:2.6.3-5
0:2.6.3-5
lftp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
 before 0:2.6.3-5
0:2.6.3-5
lftp-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
 before 0:2.6.3-5
0:2.6.3-5
lftp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
 before 0:2.6.3-5
0:2.6.3-5
lftp-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
 before 0:2.6.3-5
0:2.6.3-5
lftp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
 before 0:2.6.3-5
0:2.6.3-5
lftp-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
 before 0:2.6.3-5
0:2.6.3-5

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBlftp 2.6.9 - Remote Stack Overflow2004-01-14

History

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

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

In short

CVE-2003-0963 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Alexander V. Lukyanov Lftp, published December 17, 2003. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.7%, the 96th percentile. Fixed in lftp 2.6.10-1.

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