|
 |
|
Home FTP Server Passive Mode Denial of Service
|
|
|
|
|
Secunia Advisory:
|
SA29419
|
|
|
Release Date:
|
2008-03-18
|
|
Last Update:
|
2008-03-25
|
|
|
Critical:
|
Moderately critical
|
|
Impact:
|
DoS
|
|
Where:
|
From remote
|
|
Solution Status:
|
Unpatched
|
|
| Software: | Home FTP Server 1.x
|
| | CVE reference: | CVE-2008-1478 (Secunia mirror)
|
|
|
This advisory is currently marked as unpatched!
- Companies can be alerted when a patch is released! |
|
|
Description:
0in has discovered a vulnerability in Home FTP Server, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the implementation of the FTP passive mode. This can be exploited to crash an affected server by connecting to the FTP data port while in passive mode, and closing the original FTP connection.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.4.5.89. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Restrict access to trusted users only.
Provided and/or discovered by:
0in, DaRk-CodeRs Programming & Security Group
Changelog:
2008-03-25: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/5270
|
|
|
|
|
Please note: The information that this Secunia Advisory is based on comes from a third party unless stated otherwise.
Secunia collects, validates, and verifies all vulnerability reports issued by security research groups, vendors, and others.
|
|
|
|
1 Related Secunia Security Advisories
|
|
|
1. Home Ftp Server Directory Traversal and Denial of Service
|
|
|
Send Feedback to Secunia
|
|
If you have new information regarding this Secunia advisory or a product in our database, please send it to us using either our web form or email us at vuln@secunia.com.
Ideas, suggestions, and other feedback are most welcome.
|
|
|
|
|
|
Secunia PSI
Scan | Patch | Track
Free Download
|
|
|
Secunia Poll
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
Most Popular Advisories
|
|
|
|
|
|
