23949 : Novell NetWare NWFTPD MDTM Command Path Name Overflow DoS
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Disclosure

Mar 16, 2006

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Keywords

NOVL41172 TID2973435

Description

A remote overflow exists in NWFTPD. The product fails to perform correct boundary checks on the target file of an MDTM command resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted file path, an attacker can cause denial of service resulting in a loss of availability for the platform.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Rumored / Private
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Novell has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Novell, Inc.

Netware NWFTPD

5.06.05

References

Security Tracker: 1015781
Bugtraq ID: 17137
Secunia Advisory ID: 19265
CVE ID: 2006-1322 (see also: NVD)
ISS X-Force ID: 25289
FrSIRT Advisory: ADV-2006-0975
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/2973435.htm
Keyword: NOVL41172 TID2973435

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