Two vulnerabilities have been reported in JP1/File Transmission Server/FTP, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.

1) An unspecified error can be exploited to bypass authentication and view files in a specific directory.

The vulnerability affects HP-UX, HP-UX(IPF), AIX, Solaris, Linux, Linux(IPF), HP-UX(English version), and HI-UX/WE2.

2) An error in the processing of an unspecified FTP command can be exploited to stop the FTP service via a specially crafted file.

The vulnerability affects Windows(x86), Windows(IPF), Windows(English version), and Windows9X.

Solution
Update to the latest versions (please see vendor advisories for details).

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Reported by the vendor.

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Original Advisory
http://www.hitachi-support.com/security_e/vuls_e/HS07-037_e/index-e.html
http://www.hitachi-support.com/security_e/vuls_e/HS07-038_e/index-e.html

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