MollenSoft Lightweight FTP Server Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:10429

Info

MollenSoft Lightweight FTP Server Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 10429
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 28 2004 12:00AM
Updated: May 28 2004 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery is credited to Chintan Trivedi <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Mollensoft Software Lightweight FTP Server 3.6
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

MollenSoft Lightweight FTP Server Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Lightweight FTP Server is prone to a remote buffer overflow vulnerability. This vulnerability can potentially allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the server process. This issue presents itself due to a lack of sufficient boundary checks performed on CD command arguments.

Lightweight FTP Server version 3.6 is prone to this issue.

This issue is likely related to the issue previously described in BID 10409 (MollenSoft Lightweight FTP Server Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability). This BID will be updated or retired subsequent to further analysis.

Exploit / POC

MollenSoft Lightweight FTP Server Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The following proof of concept is available:

Solution / Fix

MollenSoft Lightweight FTP Server Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

MollenSoft Lightweight FTP Server Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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