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Home Ftp Server Directory Traversal and Denial of Service
Secunia Advisory: SA16556
Release Date: 2005-08-25
Last Update: 2006-01-25
Popularity: 6,042 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:Home FTP Server 1.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Advisory Content (Page 2 of 3)[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

Solution:
Filter malicious characters and character sequences in a FTP proxy.

Grant only access to trusted users.

The impact of directory traversal attacks can be lessened by placing the FTP root on a separate drive letter or by restricting access using NTFS.

Provided and/or discovered by:
1) Donato Ferrante
2) cvh, Security Science Researchers Institute Of Iran.

Changelog:
2005-09-05: Added CVE reference.
2005-09-28: Added CVE reference.
2006-01-17: Added information about additional vulnerability.
2006-01-25: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://www.autistici.org/fdonato/advisory/HomeFtpServer1.0.7-adv.txt
http://kapda.ir/advisory-211.html

Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]



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