CVE-1999-0362

Summary

CVE-1999-0362 is a remote denial of service vulnerability affecting WS_FTP servers. An attacker can exploit this issue by sending a maliciously crafted cwd (change working directory) command during an FTP session. Successful exploitation allows the attacker to cause the server to consume excessive system resources, leading to a denial of service condition. This vulnerability can result in server downtime and disrupt normal operations. It is recommended that affected organizations apply the available patches to mitigate this risk.

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