Ipswitch Ws Ftp Home 2007.0.0.2 format string

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Ipswitch Ws Ftp Home 2007.0.0.2 and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes format string. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2008-3734. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Ipswitch Ws Ftp Home 2007.0.0.2 (File Transfer Software) and classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a format string vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-134. The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Format string vulnerability in Ipswitch WS_FTP Home 2007.0.0.2 and WS_FTP Professional 2007.1.0.0 allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a connection greeting (response).

The bug was discovered 08/17/2008. The weakness was presented 08/20/2008 by securfrog (Website). The advisory is shared at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-3734 since 08/20/2008. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/03/2024).

A public exploit has been developed in Python. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 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. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 8815.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (44512), Exploit-DB (6257), SecurityFocus (BID 30720†), OSVDB (47555†) and Secunia (SA31504†). See VDB-43805 for similar entry. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Format string
CWE: CWE-134 / CWE-119
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Access: Public
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OpenVAS ID: 900206
OpenVAS Name: Ipswitch WS FTP Client Format String Vulnerability
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ipswitch.com

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Researcher: securfrog
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-3734 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-3734
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-43753
X-Force: 44512
SecurityFocus: 30720 - Ipswitch WS_FTP Client Format String Vulnerability
Secunia: 31504 - WS_FTP Home / Professional Format String Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 47555 - Ipswitch - WS_FTP - Client Format String Issue
SecurityTracker: 1020713
Vulnerability Center: 19255 - Ipswitch WS_FTP Format String Vulnerability Allows Remote FTP Servers to Execute Code and Cause DoS, High

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

Created: 03/17/2015 12:19
Updated: 11/03/2024 09:17
Changes: 03/17/2015 12:19 (79), 08/16/2019 08:17 (4), 11/03/2024 09:17 (20)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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