CVE-1999-0017 | FTP Server Port Bounce privileges management (Nessus ID 14599 / ID 27004)
A vulnerability was found in FTP Server. It has been rated as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Port Handler. This manipulation causes improper privilege management (Bounce).
This vulnerability is registered as CVE-1999-0017. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. This vulnerability is considered historic because of its background and reception.
It is advisable to implement restrictive firewalling.