Stack-based buffer overflow in Sami FTP Server 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long USER command, which triggers the overflow when the log is viewed.
CVE-2006-0441
- High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 70%
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 99.3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
January 26, 2006
Last Modified
April 16, 2026
References (18)
- cve@mitrehttp://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/sami_ftp_poc.pl
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/18574
- cve@mitrehttp://www.critical.lt/?vulnerabilities/208
- cve@mitrehttp://www.karjasoft.com/samiftp/news
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423148/100/0/threaded
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16370
- cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0317
- cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24325
- cve@mitrehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40675/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/sami_ftp_poc.pl
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/18574
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.critical.lt/?vulnerabilities/208
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.karjasoft.com/samiftp/news
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423148/100/0/threaded
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16370
Data Freshness Timeline
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Publicly available exploits
(8 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (7 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-40675✓ verifiedFirst seen Nov 1, 2016
KarjaSoft Sami FTP Server 2.0.2 - USER/PASS Remote Buffer Overflow (SEH)
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-16702✓ verifiedFirst seen Apr 30, 2010
KarjaSoft Sami FTP Server 2.0.2 - USER Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-3140✓ verifiedFirst seen Jan 17, 2007
KarjaSoft Sami FTP Server 2.0.2 - USER/PASS Remote Buffer Overflow
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-3127✓ verifiedFirst seen Jan 14, 2007
KarjaSoft Sami FTP Server 2.0.2 - USER/PASS Remote Buffer Overflow (PoC)
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-1462✓ verifiedFirst seen Jan 31, 2006
KarjaSoft Sami FTP Server 2.0.1 - Remote Buffer Overflow (cpp)
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-1448✓ verifiedFirst seen Jan 25, 2006
KarjaSoft Sami FTP Server 2.0.1 - Remote Stack Buffer Overflow
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-1452✓ verifiedFirst seen Jan 25, 2006
KarjaSoft Sami FTP Server 2.0.1 - Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)
Open source ↗ - Metasploitexploit/windows/ftp/sami_ftpd_user✓ verifiedFirst seen Jan 24, 2006
KarjaSoft Sami FTP Server v2.0.2 USER Overflow
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