Name: CVE-2007-5184: Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2007-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2007-5184, CWE-134, CVSS 7.3, EPSS 0.29348

Format string vulnerability in the SMBDirList function in dirlist.c in SmbFTPD 0.96 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a directory name.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.3

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Freebsd	—	Upgrade smbftpd	Dec 10, 2025	Dec 12, 2007

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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