CVE-2011-5164: Vandyke Absoluteftp

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 28.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Stack-based buffer overflow in VanDyke Software AbsoluteFTP 1.9.6 through 2.2.10 allows remote FTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file name in a LIST command response.

Affected products

• Vandyke Absoluteftp: version 1.9.6 only; version 2.0.3 only; version 2.0.4 only; version 2.0.5 only; version 2.2.1 only; version 2.2.2 only; …

Published 2012-09-15. Last modified 2026-06-16.