CVE-1999-1514

HIGH 7.5CVE-1999-1514 · Published 28/11/2001 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-1999-1514 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting expressfs (celtech software).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 3.5%, higher than 89.2% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
expressfs celtech_software	`= 2.6`	No fix yet

Description

Buffer overflow in Celtech ExpressFS FTP server 2.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long USER command.

References

marc.info
marc.info
securityfocus.com/bid/749 · Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3401

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