CVE-2001-1501 | ProFTPD 1.2.1 Wildcard Character glob memory allocation (EDB-20690 / Nessus ID 13913)
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ProFTPD 1.2.1. Affected is the function glob of the component Wildcard Character Handler. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled memory allocation.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2001-1501. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.