CVE-2003-1327
Buffer overflow in the SockPrintf function in wu-ftpd 2.6.2 and earlier, when compiled with...
Buffer overflow in the SockPrintf function in wu-ftpd 2.6.2 and earlier, when compiled with MAIL_ADMIN option enabled on a system that supports very long pathnames, might allow remote anonymous users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a long pathname, which triggers the overflow when wu-ftpd constructs a notification message to the administrator.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in the SockPrintf function in wu-ftpd 2.6.2 and earlier, when compiled with MAIL_ADMIN option enabled on a system that supports very long pathnames, might allow remote anonymous users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a long pathname, which triggers the overflow when wu-ftpd constructs a notification message to the administrator.
- Record
CVE-2003-1327- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in the SockPrintf function in wu-ftpd 2.6.2 and earlier, when compiled with MAIL_ADMIN option enabled on a system that supports very long pathnames, might allow remote anonymous users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a long pathname, which triggers the overflow when wu-ftpd constructs a notification message to the administrator.
- Record
CVE-2003-1327- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-1317 No score
Buffer overflow in the SockPrintf function in wu-ftpd 2.6.2 and earlier, when compiled with MAIL_ADMIN option enabled on a system that supports very long pathnames, might allow remote anonymous users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a long pathname, which triggers the overflow when wu-ftpd constructs a notification message to the administrator.
- Record
EUVD-2003-1317- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-63rh-cqhw-45cw No score
Buffer overflow in the SockPrintf function in wu-ftpd 2.6.2 and earlier, when compiled with...
Buffer overflow in the SockPrintf function in wu-ftpd 2.6.2 and earlier, when compiled with MAIL_ADMIN option enabled on a system that supports very long pathnames, might allow remote anonymous users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a long pathname, which triggers the overflow when wu-ftpd constructs a notification message to the administrator.
- Record
GHSA-63rh-cqhw-45cw- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2003-1327 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Washington University Wu-ftpd, published December 31, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.29%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13269
slackware.org/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2003&m=slackware-security.365971
securitytracker.com/id?1007775
securityfocus.com/bid/8668
secunia.com/advisories/9835
osvdb.org/2594
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-09/0348.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-1327
github.com/advisories/GHSA-63rh-cqhw-45cw