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Vulnerability · CVE-1999-1058

arcane_software vermillion_ftp_daemon Out-of-bounds Write

Published Apr 26, 2016 · catalog updated Apr 26, 2016 · arcane_software vermillion_ftp_daemon Out-of-bounds Write

Patch now

CVE-1999-1058 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm arcane_software vermillion_ftp_daemon Out-of-bounds Write against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (arcane_software vermillion_ftp_daemon Out-of-bounds Write).
  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
Severity
Unknown—
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
2.34%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
vendor arcane_software vermillion_ftp_daemon

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.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor arcane_software vermillion_ftp_daemonversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-1999-1058

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-1999-1058 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm arcane_software vermillion_ftp_daemon Out-of-bounds Write against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 2.34%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 26, 2016 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    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.

  2. Apr 26, 2016 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-1999-1058

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-1999-1058

    30-day exploitation probability 2.3%

    first.org
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-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.

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.