TIOD for Apple iPhone/iPod touch Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	46666
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Mar 03 2011 12:00AM
Updated:	Mar 03 2011 12:00AM
Credit:	R3d@l3rt, H@ckk3y
Vulnerable:	TIOD TIOD 1.3.3
Not Vulnerable:

TIOD for Apple iPhone/iPod touch Directory Traversal Vulnerability

TIOD for Apple iPhone/iPod touch is prone to a directory-traversal vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input.

Exploiting this issue can allow an attacker to retrieve arbitrary files outside of the FTP server root directory. This may aid in further attacks.

TIOD 1.3.3 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

TIOD for Apple iPhone/iPod touch Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue through a browser.

The following example request is available:

ftp> GET ../../../../../../etc/passwd

TIOD for Apple iPhone/iPod touch Directory Traversal Vulnerability

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

TIOD for Apple iPhone/iPod touch Directory Traversal Vulnerability

References:

• TIOD Homepage (Apple)