Vulnerability in Redhat Linux

CVE-1999-1333

automatic download option in ncftp 2.4.2 FTP client in Red Hat Linux 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the names of files that are to be downloaded.

EPSS: 0.033 (87.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

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