Dxmsoft XM Easy Personal FTP Server 4.2 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Dxmsoft XM Easy Personal FTP Server 4.2. The impacted element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2006-2226. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Dxmsoft XM Easy Personal FTP Server 4.2 (File Transfer Software). This affects 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 availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in XM Easy Personal FTP Server 4.2 and 5.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a long argument to the PORT command.

The weakness was released 03/04/2006 by Jerome Athias (Website). The advisory is shared at secunia.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-2226 since 05/05/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed by luka.research in Perl and been published before and not just after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 8480.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (1552), SecurityFocus (BID 18711†), OSVDB (31504†) and Secunia (SA19970†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-30080 and VDB-83920. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

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
Author: luka.research
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Snort ID: 8480

Timelineinfo

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05/05/2006 +61 days 🔍
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01/07/2007 +193 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: Jerome Athias
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2006-2226 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-2226
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-30081
SecurityFocus: 18711 - XM Easy Personal FTP Server Password Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 19970 - XM Easy Personal FTP Server USER/PORT Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 31504 - XM Easy Personal FTP Server PORT Command Remote Overflow DoS

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

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 06/17/2024 20:14
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (56), 09/05/2017 08:56 (13), 06/17/2024 20:14 (17)
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Cache ID: 216:2AD:103

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