WU-FTPD < 2.6.1 Glob Command Overflow

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 1811

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a buffer overflow.

Description

The remote WU-FTP server is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when it receives a malformed glob command. An attacker may use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on this host.

Solution

Upgrade to WU-FTPD 2.6.1 or higher.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 1811

Family: FTP Servers

Published: 8/20/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 11332

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:washington_university:wu-ftpd

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2001-0935

Detections

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