Save It Software Pty ByteCatcher FTP 1.04b Server Banner memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Save It Software Pty ByteCatcher FTP 1.04b. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Server Banner Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2003-1369. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Save It Software Pty ByteCatcher FTP 1.04b. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Server Banner Handler. The manipulation 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. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in ByteCatcher FTP client 1.04b allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long FTP server banner.

The weakness was disclosed 12/31/2003 by Dennis Rand (Website). The advisory is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2003-1369 since 10/16/2007. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (11235), Exploit-DB (22220) and SecurityFocus (BID 6762†). The entry VDB-21291 is pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for 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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Timelineinfo

02/04/2003 🔍
12/31/2003 +330 days 🔍
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10/16/2007 +1385 days 🔍
08/28/2014 +2508 days 🔍
01/26/2025 +3804 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Dennis Rand
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2003-1369 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-1369
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21292
X-Force: 11235
SecurityFocus: 6762 - ByteCatcher FTP Client Long Server Banner Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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

Created: 08/28/2014 18:03
Updated: 01/26/2025 06:36
Changes: 08/28/2014 18:03 (46), 07/04/2017 08:11 (7), 01/26/2025 06:36 (27)
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