CVE-1999-0017
FTP servers can allow an attacker to connect to arbitrary ports on machines other than the FTP...
CVE-1999-0017 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Caldera Openlinux, published December 10, 1997. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.98%, the 80th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.98%EPSS, 80th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
FTP servers can allow an attacker to connect to arbitrary ports on machines other than the FTP client, aka FTP bounce.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.5
FTP servers can allow an attacker to connect to arbitrary ports on machines other than the FTP client, aka FTP bounce.
- Record
CVE-1999-0017- 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
FTP servers can allow an attacker to connect to arbitrary ports on machines other than the FTP client, aka FTP bounce.
- Record
CVE-1999-0017- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0017No score
FTP servers can allow an attacker to connect to arbitrary ports on machines other than the FTP client, aka FTP bounce.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0017- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mq66-4xx4-r348No score
FTP servers can allow an attacker to connect to arbitrary ports on machines other than the FTP...
FTP servers can allow an attacker to connect to arbitrary ports on machines other than the FTP client, aka FTP bounce.
- Record
GHSA-mq66-4xx4-r348- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.