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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in GProFTPD 8.1.8 (File Transfer Software). Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Format string vulnerability in gprostats for GProFTPD before 8.1.9 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an FTP transfer with a crafted filename that causes format string specifiers to be inserted into the ProFTPD transfer log.
The weakness was presented 03/30/2005 (Website). The advisory is available at security.gentoo.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-0484 since 02/19/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 17145 (GLSA-200502-26 : GProFTPD: gprostats format string vulnerability), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks.
Upgrading to version 8.1.9 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (19410) and Tenable (17145).
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 17145
Nessus Name: GLSA-200502-26 : GProFTPD: gprostats format string vulnerability
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OpenVAS ID: 54858
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200502-26 (GProFTPD)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: GProFTPD 8.1.9
Timeline
02/18/2005 🔍02/19/2005 🔍
02/21/2005 🔍
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07/14/2009 🔍
03/10/2015 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: security.gentoo.orgStatus: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-0484 (🔍)
X-Force: 19410
Vulnerability Center: 22864 - GProFTPD Prior to 8.1.9 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability via an FTP Transfer, High
Entry
Created: 03/10/2015 23:05Updated: 07/01/2021 14:47
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (57), 02/11/2017 10:39 (8), 07/01/2021 14:47 (3)
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