CVE-1999-0997 | University of Washington wu-ftpd 2.4.2/2.5.0/2.6.0 FTP Conversion Filename privileges management (DSA-377 / EDB-20563)
A vulnerability was found in University of Washington wu-ftpd 2.4.2/2.5.0/2.6.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component FTP Conversion. The manipulation as part of Filename leads to improper privilege management.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-1999-0997. The attack can be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.