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CVE-2003-1206
Format string vulnerability in Crob FTP Server 2.60.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via "%s" or "%n"…
Medium5.0EPSS 1.7%
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- Updated
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- mitre
Description
Format string vulnerability in Crob FTP Server 2.60.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via "%s" or "%n" sequences in (1) the username during login, or other FTP commands such as (2) dir.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
Published
- 19 years later
· 19 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.7% · top 22% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- http://www.crob.net/studio/ftpserver/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20030806 DoS Vulnerabilities in Crob FTP Server 2.60.1 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 8929 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20030807 Re: DoS Vulnerabilities in Crob FTP Server 2.60.1 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- crob-login-dos(12834) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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