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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.10293
Category:FTP
Title:vftpd buffer overflow
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

It was possible to make the remote FTP server crash
by issuing the commands :

CWD
CWD
CWD

Where is longer than 504 chars.

An attacker can use this problem to prevent your FTP server
from working properly, thus preventing legitimate
users from using it.
Solution : upgrade your FTP to the latest version,
or change it.

Risk factor : Medium

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 818
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-1999-1058
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/818
Bugtraq: 19991122 Remote DoS Attack in Vermillion FTP Daemon (VFTPD) v1.23 Vulnerability (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94329968617085&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=94337185023159&w=2
XForce ISS Database: vermillion-ftp-cwd-overflow(3543)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3543
CopyrightThis script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison

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