CVE-2020-36964Disclosure

LOWCVSS 8.7 · HIGH

Signal is active with 2 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

YATinyWinFTP contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the FTP service by sending a 272-byte buffer with a trailing space. Attackers can exploit the service by connecting and sending a malformed command that triggers a buffer overflow and service crash.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-787

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • 2 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 1d
01122Mentions · 2026-01-28: 2Technical Details · 2026-01-28: 201-28
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
2100.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Full discourse2 posts
  • CVEFind.com@CveFindCom
    Disclosure

    [CVE-2020-36964: CRITICAL] Beware of the denial of service vulnerability in YATinyWinFTP! Attackers can crash the FTP service by sending a specific buffer, triggering a buffer overflow and service crash.#cve,CVE-2020-36964,#cybersecurity https://cvefind.com/CVE-2020-36964

    Post summary

    Alert announces a critical denial‑of‑service buffer‑overflow vulnerability in YATinyWinFTP, with no PoC, patch, or exploit details provided.

    0000052
    584 followersView on X
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2020-36964 YATinyWinFTP contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the FTP service by sending a 272-byte buffer with a trailing space. Attackers c… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-36964

    Post summary

    The tweet announces a denial‑of‑service flaw in YATinyWinFTP (CVE‑2020‑36964) and gives a technical detail of a 272‑byte payload, but offers no PoC, exploit code, or patch information.

    00000145
    56.5K followersView on X

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