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CVE-2002-0608: Buffer overflow in Matu FTP client 1.74 allows remote FTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a long "220...

Buffer overflow in Matu FTP client 1.74 allows remote FTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a long "220" banner.

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This old vulnerability affects Matu FTP client 1.74. If a user connects to a malicious FTP server, the server’s greeting banner can overflow the client and potentially run code on the user’s machine. Business risk is mainly from legacy installations or archived tooling still present on endpoints. Likely limited to organizations with legacy Matu FTP client 1.74 installed. Exposure requires the client to connect to a hostile or compromised FTP server, so endpoint inventory and legacy software discovery matter more than perimeter scanning. Prioritize remediation if the client exists in your environment. The software is obsolete and the impact is code execution, but practical urgency depends on whether any users still run it and connect to external FTP servers. Mitigation focus: Identify and remove Matu FTP client 1.74 from managed endpoints.; Replace it with a supported FTP/SFTP client.; Check vendor or archival guidance for any official update..

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