Texas Imperial Software WFTPD 2.34/2.40 MKD/CWD Command memory corruption
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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Texas Imperial Software WFTPD 2.34/2.40 (File Transfer Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component MKD/CWD Command. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Buffer overflow in WFTPD FTP server allows remote attackers to gain root access via a series of MKD and CWD commands that create nested directories.
The weakness was shared 10/28/1999 by FIRST with Core (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-1999-0950. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10318 (WU-FTPD Multiple Vulnerabilities (OF, Priv Esc)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FTP and running in the context r.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (3417) and Tenable (10318). The entries 14491, 14795 and 14874 are related to this item.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 10318
Nessus Name: WU-FTPD Multiple Vulnerabilities (OF, Priv Esc)
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Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Researcher: FIRST
Organization: Core
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-1999-0950 (🔍)
X-Force: 3417
Vulnerability Center: 747 - WFTPD Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Critical
SecurityFocus: 747 - WFTPD Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 06/22/2014 14:12Updated: 05/08/2019 15:01
Changes: 06/22/2014 14:12 (72), 05/08/2019 15:01 (1)
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