Ipswitch WS FTP Server up to 5.4 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Ipswitch WS FTP Server up to 5.4. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-4847. In addition, an exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Ipswitch WS FTP Server up to 5.4 (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:

Multiple buffer overflows in Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 5.05 before Hotfix 1 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via long (1) XCRC, (2) XSHA1, or (3) XMD5 commands.

The weakness was presented 09/14/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at secunia.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-4847 since 09/18/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is shared for download at saintcorporation.com. It is declared as highly functional.

Upgrading to version 5.05 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (28983), SecurityFocus (BID 20076†), OSVDB (28939†), Secunia (SA21932†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-25003†). See VDB-32466 for similar entry. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Saint ID: exploit_info/ws_ftp_xcrc
Saint Name: WS_FTP XCRC buffer overflow

MetaSploit ID: wsftp_server_505_xmd5.rb
MetaSploit Name: Ipswitch WS_FTP Server 5.05 XMD5 Overflow
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WS FTP Server 5.05
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ipswitch.com

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-4847 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-4847
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32328
X-Force: 28983
SecurityFocus: 20076 - Ipswitch WS_FTP Server XCRC XSHA1 and XMD5 Commands Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 21932 - WS_FTP Server FTP Commands Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 28939 - WS_FTP Server Multiple Commands Overflow
Vulnerability Center: 25003 - Ipswitch WS_FTP Server < 5.05 Hotfix 1 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2006-3655

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

Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 02/21/2017 17:31
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (67), 02/21/2017 17:31 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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