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Golden FTP Server Pro Multiple Commands Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA19917
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Release Date:
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2006-05-03
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Last Update:
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2006-05-09
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Popularity:
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5,477 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Unpatched
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| Software: | Golden FTP Server Pro 2.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-2180
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Description:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Golden FTP Server Pro, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the handling of the "NLST", "APPE", and "CWD" commands. This can be exploited to crash the server via specially crafted arguments passed to the commands.
Example:
NLST /A/A/A/A/A/ [approximate 5836 bytes]
CWD //A://A://A://A://A: [approximate 1400 bytes]
The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 2.70. Other versions may also be affected.
Note: It has been reported that this may allow arbitrary code execution. However, this has not been confirmed.
Solution:
Restrict access to trusted users only.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Originally discovered by Infigo Information Security
Reported in the "APPE" command by:
Jerome Athias
Changelog:
2006-05-03: Updated advisory with additional information.
2006-05-08: Added CVE reference.
2006-05-09: Updated advisory with additional information.
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