CVE-2020-37069
Buffer Overflow in Konica Minolta FTP Utility NLST Command
Publication date: 2026-02-03
Last updated on: 2026-02-25
Assigner: VulnCheck
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| konicaminolta | ftp_utility | 1.0 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-120 | The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
The vulnerability exists in Konica Minolta FTP Utility 1.0 within the NLST command. It is a buffer overflow issue where an attacker can send an oversized buffer of 1500 'A' characters. This overflow allows the attacker to overwrite system registers, which can crash the FTP server and potentially enable unauthorized code execution.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can impact you by allowing attackers to crash your FTP server, causing denial of service. More critically, it may allow attackers to execute unauthorized code on your system, potentially leading to full system compromise, data theft, or further malicious activities.
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