Bpftp BulletProof FTP Client memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Bpftp BulletProof FTP Client and classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component FTP Client. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2008-5754. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Bpftp BulletProof FTP Client (the affected version unknown). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component FTP Client. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Stack-based buffer overflow in BulletProof FTP Client allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .bps file (aka Session-File) with a long second line, possibly a related issue to CVE-2008-5753.

The weakness was published 12/30/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-5754 since 12/30/2008. 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 11/21/2024).

A public exploit has been developed by Stack in Perl and been published before and not just after the advisory. 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 2 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (7589) and SecurityFocus (BID 33024†). Similar entry is available at VDB-45684. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Stack
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OpenVAS ID: 800330
OpenVAS Name: BulletProof FTP Client .bps File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-5754 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5754
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45685
SecurityFocus: 33024 - BulletProof FTP Client '.bps' File Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/21/2024 09:23
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (58), 11/29/2017 14:39 (5), 11/21/2024 09:23 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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