CVE-2005-0566

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

Buffer overflow in Golden FTP Server Pro (goldenftpd) 2.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long RNTO command.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 96.9%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 22, 2005

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (14)

cve@mitrehttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-January/031098.html
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/13966/
cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1012973
cve@mitrehttp://www.goldenftpserver.com
cve@mitrehttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/620862
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12333
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19015
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-January/031098.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/13966/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1012973
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.goldenftpserver.com
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/620862
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12333
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19015

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-767✓ verified
First seen Jan 22, 2005
Golden FTP Server 2.02b - Remote Buffer Overflow
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2005-0566?

CVE-2005-0566 is a none vulnerability published on January 22, 2005. Buffer overflow in Golden FTP Server Pro (goldenftpd) 2.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long RNTO command.

When was CVE-2005-0566 disclosed?

CVE-2005-0566 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 22, 2005, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2005-0566 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-0566 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 96.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2005-0566?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2005-0566, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2005-0566

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