FTP: FreeBSD 8.0 Off By One Heap Memory Corruption

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against FreeBSD 8.0. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Off-by-one error in the __opiereadrec function in readrec.c in libopie in OPIE 2.4.1-test1 and earlier, as used on FreeBSD 6.4 through 8.1-PRERELEASE and other platforms, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long username, as demonstrated by a long USER command to the FreeBSD 8.0 ftpd.

Affected Products

Freebsd freebsd

References

BugTraq: 40403

CVE: CVE-2010-1938

Short Name
FTP:USER:FREEBSD-OFF-BY-ONE-MC
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
FTP
Keywords
8.0 By CVE-2010-1938 Corruption FreeBSD Heap Memory Off One bid:40403
Release Date
12/08/2015
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Freebsd

Nrl

CVSS Score

9.3

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