CVE-1999-1301

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

A design flaw in the Z-Modem protocol allows the remote sender of a file to execute arbitrary programs on the client, as implemented in rz in the rzsz module of FreeBSD before 2.1.5, and possibly other programs.

A design flaw in the Z-Modem protocol allows the remote sender of a file to execute arbitrary programs on the client, as implemented in rz in the rzsz module of FreeBSD before 2.1.5, and possibly other programs.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 28 years ago

1996-07-16 04:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-05 20:19:00

Affected Software

FreeBSD

References

FreeBSD-SA-96:17

Patch, Vendor Advisory

G-31

Patch, Vendor Advisory

rzsz-command-execution(7540)

Stay updated

ExploitPedia is constantly evolving. Sign up to receive a notification when we release additional functionality.

Get in touch

If you'd like to report a bug or have any suggestions for improvements then please do get in touch with us using this form. We will get back to you as soon as we can.