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CVE-2001-0755: Buffer overflow in ftp daemon (ftpd) 6.2 in Debian GNU/Linux allows attackers to cause a denial of service...

Buffer overflow in ftp daemon (ftpd) 6.2 in Debian GNU/Linux allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long SITE command.

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A legacy Debian FTP server component had a buffer overflow reachable through an overly long FTP SITE command. The documented impact is service crash and possible arbitrary code execution. This matters mainly for old systems still running the affected ftpd service. Exposure is most likely on legacy Debian GNU/Linux systems running the referenced ftpd 6.2 daemon, particularly where FTP is reachable from untrusted networks. Prioritize if old Debian FTP infrastructure still exists or is Internet-facing. For modern environments without this service, treat as a legacy hygiene issue. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire any legacy Debian FTP servers running ftpd 6.2.; Check Debian or vendor guidance for patched or replacement FTP packages.; Disable FTP where it is no longer operationally required..

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