PUBLISHED DATE: October 1, 1999CVE-1999-0880:
Denial of Service Vulnerability

Description

Denial of service in WU-FTPD via the SITE NEWER command, which does not free memory properly.

Products

• Bsdi Bsd Os 2.1
• Bsdi Bsd Os 3.0
• Caldera OpenLinux 1.0

Questions to Ask Vendors

1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-1999-0880, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-1999-0880 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?

Recommended Actions

• Check out the advisory links provided below.

References

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0880