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Core FTP LE Client 'SSH/SFTP' Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Buffer overflow

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

7 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

This host is installed with Core FTP Client and is prone to remote buffer overflow vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The flaw exists when core ftp client does not handle long string of junk from the malicious FTP server using SSH/SFTP protocol.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Core FTP LE (Client) v2.2 build 1883.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Update to version 2.2 (build 1885).