Cooolsoft PowerFTP 2.03 Command memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cooolsoft PowerFTP 2.03. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Command Handler. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2001-0932. In addition, an exploit is available. It is recommended to apply restrictive firewalling.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Cooolsoft PowerFTP 2.03. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Command Handler. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in Cooolsoft PowerFTP Server 2.03 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long command.

The weakness was presented 11/28/2001 by Alex Hernandez as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at marc.theaimsgroup.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2001-0932. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in Perl. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Addressing this vulnerability is possible by firewalling .

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (7616), Exploit-DB (21162), SecurityFocus (BID 3595†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-3256†). See VDB-17634 and VDB-17635 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: 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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Recommended: Firewall
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Timelineinfo

11/28/2001 🔍
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12/21/2003 +752 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: Alex Hernandez
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-0932 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0932
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17633
X-Force: 7616
SecurityFocus: 3595 - Cooolsoft PowerFTP Server Multiple Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 3256 - Buffer Overflow in Cooolsoft PowerFTP Server 2.03, 2.10, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/10/2014 16:36
Updated: 01/26/2025 04:24
Changes: 07/10/2014 16:36 (60), 05/18/2019 18:00 (4), 01/26/2025 04:24 (21)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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