WU-FTPD 2.6.2 - 'realpath()' Off-by-One Buffer Overflow

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8315/info The 'realpath' function is a C-library procedure to resolve the canonical, absolute pathname of a file based on a path that may contain values such as '/', './', '../', or symbolic links. A vulnerability that was reported to affect the...

CVE-2003-0466

CVE-2003-0466 affects wu-ftpd: an off-by-one bug in fb_realpath() can trigger a buffer overflow, potentially enabling a remote attacker to execute code and obtain root privileges on affected wu-ftpd versions (up to 2.6.2). The issue is demonstrated via pathnames of length MAXPATHLEN+1 and FTP com...

CVE-2003-0466

Off-by-one error in the fbrealpath function, as derived from the realpath function in BSD, may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated in wu-ftpd 2.5.0 through 2.6.2 via commands that cause pathnames of length MAXPATHLEN+1 to trigger a buffer overflow, including 1 STOR, 2 RETR,...

wu-ftpd fb_realpath() off-by-one bug

Synopsis: wu-ftpd fbrealpath off-by-one bug Product: wu-ftpd Version: 2.5.0 = 2.6.2 Vendor: http://www.wuftpd.org/ URL: http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0011-wu-ftpd.txt CVE: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2003-0466 Author: Wojciech Purczynski [email protected] Janusz Niewiadoms...

[SECURITY] [DSA-357-1] New wu-ftpd packages fix buffer overflow

Package : wu-ftpd Vulnerability : buffer overflow Problem type : remote root exploit Debian-specific: no CVE Ids : CAN-2003-0466 iSEC Security Research reports that wu-ftpd contains an off-by-one bug in the fbrealpath function which could be exploited by a logged-in user local or anonymous to gai...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: : Updated wu-ftpd packages fix remote vulnerability.

Updated wu-ftpd packages are now available that fix a remotely exploitable security issue. The wu-ftpd package contains the Washington University FTP File Transfer Protocol server daemon. FTP is a method of transferring files between computers on a network. An off-by-one bug has been discovered i...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: wu-ftpd security update

Updated wu-ftpd packages are available that fix an off-by-one buffer overflow. The wu-ftpd package contains the Washington University FTP File Transfer Protocol server daemon. FTP is a method of transferring files between machines. An off-by-one bug has been discovered in versions of wu-ftpd up t...

realpath(3) function contains off-by-one buffer overflow

Overview A function originally derived from 4.4BSD, realpath3, contains a vulnerability that may permit a malicious user to gain root access to the server. This function was derived from the FreeBSD 3.x tree. Other applications and operating systems that use or were derived from this code base ma...

WU-FTPD fb_realpath() Function Off-by-one Overflow

The remote WU-FTPD server seems to be vulnerable to an off-by-one overflow when dealing with huge directory structures. An attacker may exploit this flaw to obtain a shell on this host. Note that Nessus has solely relied on the banner of the remote server to issue this warning so it may be a...

FreeBSD 4.8 - 'realpath()' Off-by-One Buffer Overflow

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8315/info The 'realpath' function is a C-library procedure to resolve the canonical, absolute pathname of a file based on a path that may contain values such as '/', './', '../', or symbolic links. A vulnerability that was reported to affect the...

FreeBSD 4.8 - realpath() Off-by-One Buffer Overflow

FreeBSD 4.8 - realpath Off-by-One Buffer Overflow source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8315/info The 'realpath' function is a C-library procedure to resolve the canonical, absolute pathname of a file based on a path that may contain values such as '/', './', '../', or symbolic links. A...

DSA-357 wu-ftpd - remote root exploit

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MHFTPD vulnerability

Product : MidHosting FTPd Date : 06/18/2003 Author : Frank Denis [email protected] ------------------------ Product description ------------------------ MidHosting FTPd is an FTP server designed for hosting servers, based upon virtual ftpd with support for chroot, virtual users and other standard...

HP-UX ftpd REST bug

Because of a bug in REST processing value given is treated as a memory address. It makes it possible to read any memory block...

HP-UX FTPD REST Command Remote Arbitrary Memory Disclosure

The remote FTP server seems to be vulnerable to an integer conversion bug when it receives a malformed argument to the 'REST' command. An attacker may exploit this flaw to force the remote FTP daemon to disclose portions of the memory of the remote host. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network...

HP-UX FTPD 1.1.214.4 - 'REST' Memory Disclosure

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7825/info A vulnerability has been discovered in the HP-UX 11 ftpd daemon. The problem can be triggered using the FTP REST command. By specifying a specially calculated numeric argument to the command, it is possible to disclose the contents of that...

HP-UX FTPD 1.1.214.4 - REST Memory Disclosure

HP-UX FTPD 1.1.214.4 - REST Memory Disclosure // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7825/info A vulnerability has been discovered in the HP-UX 11 ftpd daemon. The problem can be triggered using the FTP REST command. By specifying a specially calculated numeric argument to the command, it i...

Multiple Vulnerabilities and Enhancements in ftpd on IRIX

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- SGI Security Advisory Title : Multiple Vulnerabilities and Enhancements in ftpd Number : 20030304-01-P Date : March 24, 2003 Reference: CERT CA-1997-27 Reference: CERT VU2558 Reference: CERT VU258721 Reference: CVE CVE-1999-0017 Reference: CVE CVE-1999-0097...

WU-FTPD Debug Mode Client Hostname Remote Format String

The remote WU-FTPd server, according to its version number, is vulnerable to a format string attack when running in debug mode. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. Affected: wu-ftpd up to 2.6.1 include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid11331; scriptversion"1.25";...

WU-FTPD Unspecified Security Issue

The version of WU-FTPD running on the remote host has an unspecified remote vulnerability. This is reportedly due to an unspecified bug in glob.c discovered by the SuSE security team. Nessus verified this vulnerability by looking at the banner of the remote FTP server. C Tenable Network Security,...