CVE-1999-1519

Summary

CVE-1999-1519 is a vulnerability affecting the Gene6 G6 FTP Server version 2.0. An attacker can trigger a denial of service by supplying an excessively long user name or password. This issue arises due to insufficient validation of input data, leading to resource exhaustion and server crash. The attack does not require authentication, making it a potential threat to systems running the affected FTP server software.

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