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BSD ftpd Single Byte Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Scan


Vulnerability Scan Summary
Checks if the remote ftp can be buffer overflown

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test

One-byte buffer overflow in replydirname function
in BSD-based ftpd allows remote attackers to gain
root rights.

Solution : upgrade your FTP server.
Consider removing directories writable by 'anonymous'.

Threat Level: High

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