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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in AnalogX Proxy 4.4. This affects an unknown function of the component FTP Handler. This manipulation of the argument User causes memory corruption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2000-0656. In addition, an exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in AnalogX Proxy 4.4 (Firewall Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component FTP Handler. The manipulation of the argument USER with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Buffer overflow in AnalogX proxy server 4.04 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long USER command in the FTP protocol.
The weakness was presented 07/25/2000 by Robin Keir (FIRST) with Foundstone (Website). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2000-0656. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.
It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 62006 (AnalogX Proxy DoS Vulnerability).
Upgrading to version 4.05 eliminates this vulnerability. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 1734.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (4982), Exploit-DB (20099), SecurityFocus (BID 1504†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-3085†). See VDB-15796, VDB-15795 and VDB-15794 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Proxy 4.05
Snort ID: 1734
Snort Message: PROTOCOL-FTP USER overflow attempt
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Suricata ID: 2101734
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Timeline
07/25/2000 🔍07/25/2000 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: archives.neohapsis.comResearcher: Robin Keir (FIRST)
Organization: Foundstone
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2000-0656 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0656
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15793
X-Force: 4982
SecurityFocus: 1504 - AnalogX Proxy DoS Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 3085 - Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities in AnalogX Proxy Server 4.04 and Earlier, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 06/25/2014 15:50Updated: 02/01/2025 16:56
Changes: 06/25/2014 15:50 (73), 05/17/2019 13:01 (6), 02/01/2025 16:56 (19)
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