IPswitch WS_FTP 2007 initialize denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IPswitch WS_FTP 2007. The impacted element is the function initialize. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2007-2213. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IPswitch WS_FTP 2007 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function initialize. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Initialize function in NetscapeFTPHandler in WS_FTP Home and Professional 2007 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and application crash) via unspecified vectors related to "improper arguments."

The weakness was presented 04/24/2007 by Michal Bucko (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-2213 since 04/24/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

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 (33846) and SecurityFocus (BID 23584†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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03/13/2015 +2880 days 🔍
08/29/2018 +1265 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ipswitch.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Researcher: Michal Bucko
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-2213 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-2213
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-36373
X-Force: 33846 - Ipswitch WS_FTP Home NetscapeFtpHandler denial of service
SecurityFocus: 23584 - WSFTP Null Pointer Dereference Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 14:56
Updated: 08/29/2018 09:48
Changes: 03/13/2015 14:56 (48), 08/29/2018 09:48 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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