vxworks ftpd buffer overflow Denial of Service

It was possible to make the remote host crash by issuing this FTP command : CEL aaaa...aaaa This problem is similar to the 'aix ftpd' overflow but on embedded vxworks based systems like the 3com nbx IP phone call manager and seems to cause the server to crash. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id:...

vxworks ftpd buffer overflow

It might be possible to make the remote FTP server crash by issuing this command : CEL aaaa...aaaa This problem is similar to the 'aix ftpd' overflow but on embedded vxworks based systems like the 3com nbx IP phone call manager and seems to cause the server to crash. Note that OpenVAS solely reli...