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glFTPd IP Address Check Bypass Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA19221
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Release Date:
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2006-03-15
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Last Update:
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2006-03-21
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Popularity:
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6,053 views
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Critical:
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 Less critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | glFTPd 1.2x glFTPd 2.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-1253
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Description: A vulnerability has been reported in glFTPd, which potentially can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the IP address checking. This may be exploited to bypass certain restrictions via a specially crafted DNS hostname.
Solution: Update to version 2.01.
http://www.glftpd.com/
Provided and/or discovered by: Reported by the vendor.
Changelog: 2006-03-21: Added CVE reference.
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