CVE-1999-1058

CVE-1999-1058 is a high-severity vulnerability in Arcane Software Vermillion Ftp Daemon with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow in Vermillion FTP Daemon VFTPD 1.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via several long CWD commands.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-1999-1058?
Buffer overflow in Vermillion FTP Daemon VFTPD 1.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via several long CWD commands.
How severe is CVE-1999-1058?
CVE-1999-1058 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-1999-1058 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-1999-1058?
CVE-1999-1058 affects Arcane Software Vermillion Ftp Daemon. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1058?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-1999-1058 published?
CVE-1999-1058 was published on 1999-11-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)