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CVE-2007-2051

5.0 · MEDIUM

Buffer overflow in the parsecmd function in bftpd before 1.8 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to the confstr variable.

Published Apr 16, 2007bftpdEPSS 1.30%

Overview

CVE-2007-2051 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting bftpd bftpd. It was published on April 16, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Buffer overflow in the parsecmd function in bftpd before 1.8 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to the confstr variable.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from bftpd. Update bftpd to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refosvdb.org/34890Refsourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=500238&group_id=32077Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1347Refosvdb.org/34890Refsourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=500238&group_id=32077Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1347

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-2051?

CVE-2007-2051 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting bftpd bftpd. It was published on April 16, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-2051?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-2051?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from bftpd. Update bftpd to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-2051?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-2051 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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