Blackmoonftpserver BlackMoon FTP Server up to 3.0 FTPService.exe null pointer dereference
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Blackmoonftpserver BlackMoon FTP Server up to 3.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file FTPService.exe. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-0507. Additionally, an exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Blackmoonftpserver BlackMoon FTP Server up to 3.0 (File Transfer Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the file FTPService.exe. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:
FTPService.exe in Blackmoon FTP 3.1 Build 1735 and Build 1736 (3.1.7.1736), and possibly other versions before 3.1.8.1737, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large number of PORT commands with long arguments, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
The weakness was released 01/13/2011 by Craig Freyman (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-0507. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.
A public exploit has been developed by Craig Freyman in Python and been published immediately after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51585 (BlackMoon FTP Server Denial of Service), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FTP. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118918 (BlackMoon FTP Server PORT Command Processing Denial of Service).
Upgrading to version 3.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (64696), Exploit-DB (15986), Tenable (51585), SecurityFocus (BID 45814†) and OSVDB (70452†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Null pointer dereferenceCWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Craig Freyman
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Nessus ID: 51585
Nessus Name: BlackMoon FTP Server Denial of Service
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OpenVAS ID: 800194
OpenVAS Name: Blackmoon FTP PORT Command Denial Of Service Vulnerability
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Upgrade: BlackMoon FTP Server 3.1
Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: xforce.iss.netResearcher: Craig Freyman
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2011-0507 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-0507
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-56191
X-Force: 64696
SecurityFocus: 45814 - Blackmoon FTP 'Port' Command Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 42933
OSVDB: 70452 - BlackMoon FTP Server PORT Command NULL Dereference Remote DoS
Vulnerability Center: 29339 - Blackmoon FTP Remote DoS Vulnerability via a Large Number of PORT Commands, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/19/2015 23:27Updated: 01/19/2025 02:13
Changes: 03/19/2015 23:27 (66), 03/14/2017 11:44 (15), 10/13/2021 02:40 (4), 10/13/2021 02:48 (1), 01/19/2025 02:13 (16)
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