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ftpd strtok() stack overflow Vulnerability Scan


Vulnerability Scan Summary
strock() stack overflow

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test

The remote FTP server seems to be vulnerable to a stack
overflow when calling the strok() function.
For instance, the command :

STAT a a a a a a a (...) a a a a

Will make it crash.

A possible hacker may use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on
the remote host.

Solution : change ftp servers
Threat Level: High

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