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Bftpd <= 1.0.13 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Active Check
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
FTP
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
10.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Workaround
Created
Created
2 years ago
Modified
Modified
2 years ago
Summary
Bftpd is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Insight
Insight
A buffer overflow allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a long SITE CHOWN command.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Bftdp version 1.0.13 and prior.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Sends a crafted SITE CHOWN command and checks if the server still responses.
Solution
Solution
See the advisory for a workaround.