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Family: FTP --> Category: infos
Inframail FTP Server Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Checks for remote buffer overflow vulnerability in Inframail FTP Server
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
The remote FTP server is vulnerable to a buffer overflow attack.
Description :
The remote host is running the FTP server component of Inframail, a
commercial suite of network servers from Infradig Systems.
According to its banner, the installed version of Inframail suffers
from a buffer overflow vulnerability that arises when the FTP server
component processes an NLST command with an excessively long argument
(around 102400 bytes). Successful exploitation will cause the service
to crash and may allow arbitrary code execution.
See also :
http://reedarvin.thearvins.com/20050627-01.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-06/0348.html
Solution :
Upgrade to Inframail 7.12 or later.
Threat Level:
Medium / CVSS Base Score : 6
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:R/C:C/A:C/I:C/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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