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Robo-FTP Pre-authentication Command Execution DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 12082

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Synopsis

The remote FTP server has a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

The remote host seems to be running Robo-FTP.

According to its banner, this version has a denial of service vulnerability. Sending certain commands to the service before authentication has been negotiated causes the service to crash.

Solution

Upgrade to the latest version of this application.

See Also

http://securityvulns.ru/files/robo.c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 12082

File Name: robotftp.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: remote

Family: FTP

Published: 2/27/2004

Updated: 8/22/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Reference Information

BID: 9729