OSVDB ID: 8261

Title: OpenFTPD SITE MSG FTP Command Format String

Info

Disclosure

Jul 22, 2004

Discovery

Apr 02, 2004

Dates

Exploit

Jul 22, 2004

Solution

Unknown

Description

A local format string flaw exists in OpenFTPD. The SITE MSG command fails to validate user input resulting in a format string error. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.30.2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Team OpenFTPD

OpenFTPD

0.30.1
0.29.x
0.28

References

Credit

  • Thomas Wana - greuffBrand New Doo Doovoid.at - VOID.AT Security


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