CVE-1999-1290: Chris Matthee Nftp

Medium severity, CVSS 5.1. EPSS: 1.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in nftp FTP client version 1.40 allows remote malicious FTP servers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long response string.

Affected products

Published 1999-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.