CVE-2005-4816
Buffer overflow in mod_radius in ProFTPD before 1.3.0rc2 allows remote attackers to cause a...
CVE-2005-4816 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Proftpd Project Proftpd, published December 31, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 12.8%, the 96th percentile. Fixed in proftpd-dfsg 1.2.10+1.3.0rc5-1.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 12.8%EPSS, 96th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
1.2.10+1.3.0rc5-1proftpd-dfsg +3 more
Description
Buffer overflow in mod_radius in ProFTPD before 1.3.0rc2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long password.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
proftpd-dfsgDebian:12 | before 1.2.10+1.3.0rc5-1 | 1.2.10+1.3.0rc5-1 |
proftpd-dfsgDebian:13 | before 1.2.10+1.3.0rc5-1 | 1.2.10+1.3.0rc5-1 |
proftpd-dfsgDebian:14 | before 1.2.10+1.3.0rc5-1 | 1.2.10+1.3.0rc5-1 |
proftpdDebian:3.1 | before 1.2.10-15sarge4, plus listed versions 1.2.10-151.2.10-15sarge11.2.10-15sarge1.0.11.2.10-15sarge21.2.10-15sarge3 | 1.2.10-15sarge4 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.5
Buffer overflow in mod_radius in ProFTPD before 1.3.0rc2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long password.
- Record
CVE-2005-4816- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Buffer overflow in mod_radius in ProFTPD before 1.3.0rc2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long password.
- Record
CVE-2005-4816- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-4809No score
Buffer overflow in mod_radius in ProFTPD before 1.3.0rc2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long password.
- Record
EUVD-2005-4809- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2q4g-fw9r-2xxmNo score
Buffer overflow in mod_radius in ProFTPD before 1.3.0rc2 allows remote attackers to cause a...
Buffer overflow in mod_radius in ProFTPD before 1.3.0rc2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long password.
- Record
GHSA-2q4g-fw9r-2xxm- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
Buffer overflow in mod_radius in ProFTPD before 1.3.0rc2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long password.
- Record
CVE-2005-4816- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2005-4816No score
Buffer overflow in mod_radius in ProFTPD before 1.3.0rc2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long password.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2005-4816- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.