OSVDB ID: 3016

Title: Xlight FTP Server DoS

Info

Disclosure

Dec 15, 2003

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Xlight FTP Server 1.x contains a flaw that allows a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when an authenticated user supplies a tilde ('~') as an argument to the 'cd' command, and will result the FTP Server service crashing.

Classification

Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.41 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Xlight

FTP Server

1.40

References

  • Secunia Advisory ID: 10426
  • ISS X-Force ID: 13978
  • Related OSVDB ID: 3048
  • Bugtraq ID: 9215

Credit

  • Ziv Kamir - vulncodeBrand New Doo Dooyahoo.com -


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/36218