Title: Multiple Vendor FTP Long Path Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
Description:
ProFTPd versions prior to and including 1.2pre1, as well as wuftpd versions up to 2.4.2academ[BETA-18] and 2.4.2 beta 18 vr9 are vulnerable to a buffer overflow that could result in remote root access. The user must have write access and be able to create an unusually long directory or directory structure in order to exploit this buffer overflow. The precise details of this have not been determined, but it is vendor acknowledged.
Affected Products:
- Cobalt Qube 2.0.0
- Cobalt Qube 3.0.0
- Cobalt RaQ 1.1.0
- Cobalt RaQ 2.0.0
- Cobalt RaQ 3.0.0
- ProFTPD Project ProFTPD 1.2.0
- ProFTPD Project ProFTPD 1.2.0pre1
- RedHat Linux 5.2.0 i386
- Washington University wu-ftpd 2.4.2 (beta 18) VR9
- Washington University wu-ftpd 2.4.2 academ[BETA-18]
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