TurboFTP Server < 1.00.720 DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 43877

Synopsis

The remote FTP server is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

According to its banner, the remote host is running a version of TurboFTP Server earlier than 1.00.720. Such versions are reportedly affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

By sending an overly long parameter to 'DELE' FTP command, it may be possible for an authenticated FTP user to crash the affected service.

Solution

Upgrade to TurboFTP Server V1.00.720 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?b52591ba

https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Jan/201

https://www.tbsoftinc.com/tbserver/turboftp-server-releasenotes.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 43877

File Name: turboftp_1_00_720.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: remote

Family: FTP

Published: 1/13/2010

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: ftp/turboftp

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/12/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/12/2010

Reference Information

BID: 37726

Secunia: 38145