CVE-1999-0914

Summary

CVE-1999-0914 denotes a buffer overflow vulnerability identified in the FTP client component of Debian GNU/Linux netstd package. This issue arises due to insufficient boundary checks, allowing attackers to send specially crafted input to the targeted system. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can result in arbitrary code execution and potential compromise of the affected system. It is essential for Debian GNU/Linux users to apply the relevant patches to mitigate this risk.

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