Critical
Security advisory
An unauthenticated stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in common.c's handle_PORT in uftpd FTP server versions 2.10 and earlier can be abused to cause a crash and could potentially lead to remote code execution.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-20276
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 12:34 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An unauthenticated stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in common.c's handle_PORT in uftpd FTP server versions 2.10 and earlier can be abused to cause a crash and could potentially lead to remote code execution.
osv:CVE-2020-20276
Complete source record
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