Microsoft IIS FTP Service Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:45542

Info

Microsoft IIS FTP Service Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 45542
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2010-3972
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 21 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 08 2011 05:17PM
Credit: Matthew Bergin
Vulnerable: Microsoft IIS 7.5
Microsoft IIS 7.0
Avaya Aura Conferencing 6.0 Standard
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft IIS FTP Service Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Microsoft IIS is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability affecting the application's FTP service.

Successful exploits may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Failed exploit attempts will likely crash the FTP service, resulting in denial-of-service conditions.

IIS 7.5 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Microsoft IIS FTP Service Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The following proof-of-concept is available:

Solution / Fix

Microsoft IIS FTP Service Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Microsoft IIS 7.5

Microsoft IIS 7.0

References

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