BitTorrent / uTorrent Detection

The remote host is running BitTorrent or uTorrent, peer-to-peer file sharing applications. Note that, due to the peer-to-peer nature of these applications, any user connecting to the BitTorrent network may consume a large amount of bandwidth. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc";...

Femitter FTP Server 1.04 - Directory Traversal

Femitter FTP Server 1.04 - Directory Traversal Exploit Title: Fermitter Server FTP Directory Traversal Date: Nov 06, 2010 Author: chr1x Software Link: http://acritum.com/software/dist/fem-dist.exe Description: Acritum Femitter HTTP-FTP Server is an easy-to use HTTP and FTP server application for...

Home FTP Server 1.10.3 / 1.11.1 Directory Traversal

Exploit Title: Home FTP Server Directory Traversal Date: Oct 28, 2010 Author: chr1x Software Link: http://downstairs.dnsalias.net/files/HomeFtpServerInstall.exe Description: Home Ftp Server is an easy to use FTP server, that allows you to share files directly from your PC with lots of setup...

File Sharing Site LimeWire Shut Down Following Injunction

Long a treasure trove for free illegal music, file-sharing website LimeWire was ordered to shut its doors Tuesday after receiving an injunction from the U.S. district court of New York. The ruling specifically mandated Lime Group, the operators of LimeWire, to disable its searching, downloading,...

Attacks On MPAA's UK Law Firm Lead to Data Leaks, Lawsuit

A UK Law firm that has aggressively pursued cases against illegal file sharing on behalf of the Motion Picture Association of America MPAA and Recording Industry Association of America RIAA now finds itself in the cross hairs of both hackers and and privacy activists. The firm was the subject of...

RedHat Update for samba RHSA-2010:0697-01

Check for the Version of samba OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for samba RHSA-2010:0697-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms...

Mac OS X AFP Shared Folders Unauthenticated Access (Security Update 2010-006)

The remote host is running a version of Mac OS X 10.6 that does not have Security Update 2010-006 applied. This security update fixes an issue in AFP Server by which a remote attacker with knowledge of an account name on the affected system may be able to bypass the password validation and access...

SoMud Detection

SoMud, a cross-platform peer-to-peer download and file sharing application, is installed on the remote Windows host. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid49288; scriptversion"1.11"; scriptsetattributeattribute:"pluginmodificationdate", value:"2023/05/24";...

[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: samba-3.5.5-68.fc14

Samba is the suite of programs by which a lot of PC-related machines share files, printers, and other information such as lists of available files and printers. The Windows NT, OS/2, and Linux operating systems support this natively, and add-on packages can enable the same thing for DOS, Windows,...

[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: samba-3.5.5-68.fc13

Samba is the suite of programs by which a lot of PC-related machines share files, printers, and other information such as lists of available files and printers. The Windows NT, OS/2, and Linux operating systems support this natively, and add-on packages can enable the same thing for DOS, Windows,...

Samba Update Patches Serious Security Hole

Existing versions of Samba contain a serious security hole. Experts say: upgrade now. The Samba Team has published a software update to patch a stack overflow vulnerability that could allow attackers to push malicious code to vulnerable systems. The update, Version 3.5.5 was released on Tuesday a...

uTorrent Patches Windows DLL Flaw

The developers of the uTorrent file-sharing application have released an updated version that fixes a problem that could allow an attacker to load malicious code onto a user’s computer. Read the full article. IDG News Service...

JVN#21471805: Winny vulnerable to buffer overflow

Winny is a P2P file sharing software. Winny contains a buffer overflow vulnerability. This vulnerability is different from JVN91740962 and JVN74294680. Impact A remote attacker may be able to execute arbitary code. Solution Do not use Winny Please discontinue use of Winny. Products Affected Winny...

JVN#54336184: Winny BBS information processing vulnerability

Winny is a P2P file sharing software. Winny contains a vulnerability in the processing of BBS information, which can be used to launch Distributed Denial of Service DDoS attacks. Impact A user may take part in a DDoS attack by a remote attacker. Solution Do not use Winny Please discontinue use of...

Microsoft SMB Server Pool Overflow Remote Code Execution (MS10-054; CVE-2010-2550)

The SMB Protocol is a network file sharing protocol that is implemented in Microsoft Windows. A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in the Microsoft Windows Server Message Block SMB implementation. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation by the Microsoft SMB Protocol...

File Sharing Wizard 'HEAD' Command Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

File Sharing Wizard is prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input. Successfully exploiting this issue may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Failed attacks will cause...

File Sharing Wizard 'HEAD' Command Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

File Sharing Wizard is prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective...

Pirate Bay Hack Exposes 4 Million Users

Security weaknesses in the hugely popular file-sharing Web site thepiratebay.org have exposed the user names, e-mail and Internet addresses of more than 4 million Pirate Bay users. Read the full article. KrebsonSecurity...

CVE-2010-2331

Stack-based buffer overflow in iSharer File Sharing Wizard 1.5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HEAD request...

CVE-2010-2330

Stack-based buffer overflow in iSharer File Sharing Wizard 1.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long Content-Length header...